The opportunity
to achieve synergy is greatest when:
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a.
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people view things very differently
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b.
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people ignore their differences
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c.
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people try to win in a win-lose
situation
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d.
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people employ stereotyping to assess
others
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ANS: A
48. In
which of the following groups is synergy most likely to occur?
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a.
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A homogeneous group that listens for
understanding.
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b.
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A diverse group that engages in
stereotyping.
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c.
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A heterogeneous group that values
differences and thinks win-win.
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d.
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A homogeneous group that values
differences and thinks win-win.
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ANS: C
49. All
of the following statements about synergy are true except:
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a.
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Synergy is created by people who have
learned to think win-win.
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b.
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Stereotyping reduces the probability of synergy.
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c.
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Synergy occurs when the sum of
individual efforts exceeds the quality of new alternatives and solutions
developed by a group.
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d.
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With regard to synergy, differences
between people present opportunities.
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ANS: C
50. ____
leadership fosters synergy.
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a.
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Transformational
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b.
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Transactional
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c.
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Authoritarian
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d.
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none of these
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