What is the main purpose of team norms?
Correct answer: B. To establish expected patterns of behaviour
- A. To replace the team's formal objectives
- B. To establish expected patterns of behaviour
- C. To eliminate differences in member expertise
- D. To transfer all decisions to the team leader
Explanation
Team norms are shared expectations about acceptable conduct, communication and work practices. They guide behaviour informally but do not replace formal goals or eliminate the need for leadership.
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