Information technology has powerful effects on social behavior.Which of the following issues should NOT be expected when interacting with teammates via information technology?

A) Reduced/changed status differences between team members
B) Increased inhibitions and a decreased likelihood that all members will contribute to the discussion
C) Increased time to make decisions
D) Lower frequency of communication

Information Technology

The use of computers, storage, networking, and other physical devices, infrastructure and processes to create, process, store, secure, and exchange all forms of electronic data.

Social Behavior

encompasses the actions and reactions of individuals or groups in interaction with others within a social context.

Status Differences

Disparities among individuals or groups in terms of prestige, authority, or importance within a social hierarchy.