It appeared that everyone on the project team was finally on board;Jim would bring the doughnuts to all team meetings and Jenny would make the coffee.Fully caffeinated and on a sugar high,the team was coming together and fully committed to the project development process.The team was now planted firmly in the:
A)storming stage of group development.
B)forming stage of group development.
C)norming stage of group development.
D)performing stage of group development.

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The team members have established a routine (Jim brings doughnuts, Jenny makes coffee) which indicates they have gone through the forming stage already. They are also committed and working together, indicating they are past the storming stage. Since they have established a routine, they are in the norming stage and not yet in the performing stage where they would be highly productive and efficiently working together.

It Appeared That Everyone on the Project Team Was Finally