The greater the degree to which trust, openness, freedom, and interdependence are present, the higher is the level of group __________. With this attribute, groups can work effectively for or against organizational goals.
A) self-fulfilling prophesy
B) variability
C) cohesiveness
D) independence

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Cohesiveness refers to the strength of the relationships linking the members of a group to one another and to the group itself. When trust, openness, freedom, and interdependence are present in high degrees, group cohesiveness is typically stronger, enabling the group to work more effectively towards any set goals, whether they align with or oppose organizational objectives.

The Greater the Degree to Which Trust, Openness, Freedom, and Interdependence