Which of the following task roles are goal-directed roles?
A) Elaborator,gatekeeper,and orienter
B) Orienter,follower,and energizer
C) Recorder,evaluator,and harmonizer
D) Initiator,orienter,and energizer
E) Initiator,commentator,and energizer

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Task roles are related to accomplishing the goals of the group, and the goal-directed roles are the ones that emphasize initiating, clarifying, and coordinating the group's efforts towards achieving such goals. The three options emphasizing goal-directed roles are Initiator, Orienter, and Energizer. Among these, option D includes all of them, while option E is close but includes the irrelevant commentator role. Therefore, D is the best choice.

Which of the Following Task Roles Are Goal-Directed Roles