Author Question: Conformity to group norms is good in all situations. Indicate whether the statement is true or ... (Read 75 times)

karen · **on:** Jul 7, 2018

Conformity to group norms is good in all situations.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

If a group of assembly-line workers reprimands a rate buster, group performance may be impeded because rate busters tend to lower their level of performance to fall more in line with the norms of the group.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

jsm54321 · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 7, 2018

Answer to Question 1

FALSE
Explanation: Studies have shown that groups of employees can develop norms that actually hurt the group's performance.

Answer to Question 2

TRUE