Question

During which stage in team formation is there a high dependence on the leader for guidance and direction?

Answer 1

During the FORMING STAGE. Team formation is divided into four stages which are: forming, storming, norming and performing. During the forming stage, which is the first stage, the leader is highly dependent upon to set the ball rolling for the team. 

Answer 2

The answer is: forming stage

During the forming stage of the team formation, members of the team are still familiar with one another. They do not know the capabilities of their team partners and have not fully understand the team's goals.

During this stage, they need the guidance from the leaders to teach them about what the team wish to achieve. They also need the instruction regarding the roles division between each members of the team.