Dr. Lucas is responsible for organizing a group of students to study organizational communication at the university. Two of her students dislike each other

Given what you have read about leadership and
participating in small groups, which of the following actions is most appropriate for Dr. Lucas to follow?
A) She should distribute meeting agendas.
B) She should support whichever of the two is the more valuable group member.
C) She should support whichever of the two is doing the best in the class.
D) She should take neither student's side in their personal dispute and instead emphasize the need for
group members to cooperate so that they will be able to complete the study.
E) She should encourage group members to become sensitive to the types of information needed in order
to conduct the study.

D