The norming stage of the team life cycle is characterized by ___.

A) a period of high emotionality
B) the identification of team boundaries and team roles
C) efforts to find ways to accomplish group goals while also satisfying individual needs
D) the team becoming a coordinated work unit with shared rules of conduct
E) the ability to handle membership disagreements in creative ways

Norming Stage

A phase in team development where members resolve conflicts, appreciate colleagues' strengths, and establish norms for successful teamwork.

Team Life Cycle

The stages of development and growth that a team undergoes, from its formation and norming to performing and eventually adjourning or transforming.

Group Goals

Objectives or targets set by a collective aiming to achieve a common result through teamwork and collaboration.