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Gerald, one of your teammates, comments, Can we all at least agree on point number 1, even if we disagree on the other three points? Gerald's comment most closely relates to the task-facilitating role of reality testing.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

Question 2

Two key skills associated with team membership are playing advantageous roles and providing helpful feedback to build relationships with other team members.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: FALSE
Explanation: Reality testing refers to an attempt to explore whether ideas presented are practical or workable. Gerald's comment most closely relates to the relationship-building role of consensus building.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: TRUE
Explanation: Work teams face two challenges--accomplishing the assigned task and building unity and collaboration among members. These challenges are best accomplished when members of a team play specific roles (the most important skill). Additionally, team members will sometimes fail to meet expectations. Other members of the team must know how to effectively deliver feedback to correct the performance problem. (the second key skill).



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