Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) Part 3: Business Knowledge for Internal Auditing — Question 86

Which of the following stages of group development is associated with accepting team responsibilities?

Answer options

• A. Forming stage.
• B. Performing stage.
• C. Norming stage.
• D. Storming stage.

Correct answer: C

Explanation

The Norming stage is when team members start to work collaboratively and take on responsibilities within the group. In contrast, the Forming stage is about initial introductions, the Storming stage involves conflict resolution, and the Performing stage is when the team is fully functional but may not focus specifically on accepting responsibilities.