Teamwork and Interpersonal Skills Flashcards
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Which of the following best describes 'accountability' in a team context?
Answer: Taking ownership of your responsibilities and outcomes, whether successful or not
True accountability means owning your contributions and their results, not just claiming credit for successes.
You receive critical feedback from a supervisor in front of your team. The most professional reaction is to:
Answer: Listen calmly, thank them for the feedback, and address it privately if needed
Remaining composed and receptive to feedback — even when delivered publicly — demonstrates professionalism and emotional intelligence.
A remote team member is frequently absent from virtual meetings without notice. What is the most appropriate initial action?
Answer: Reach out individually to understand if there are barriers to their participation
Reaching out directly shows care and may reveal technical, personal, or scheduling issues that can be resolved.
Which of the following most accurately describes the difference between a group and a team?
Answer: A team has interdependent roles working toward a shared goal; a group may not
Teams are defined by interdependence and shared purpose, whereas a group is simply people in proximity without necessarily coordinating.
When resolving a conflict between coworkers, a manager should primarily focus on:
Answer: Understanding both perspectives and facilitating a mutually acceptable resolution
Effective conflict resolution requires understanding all sides and guiding parties toward an outcome both can accept.
Which skill is most critical for maintaining strong interpersonal relationships in a diverse workplace?
Answer: Cultural competence and the ability to adapt to different backgrounds and perspectives
Cultural competence — understanding and respecting differences — is essential to building inclusive and effective working relationships.
You are leading a brainstorming session and one dominant team member keeps dismissing others' ideas. To ensure all voices are heard, you should:
Answer: Set ground rules for the session and use structured techniques like round-robin sharing
Structured facilitation techniques ensure equitable participation and prevent dominant personalities from silencing quieter contributors.