DEFINE GROUP? - correct answer PERSONS INTERACTING WITH ONE ANOTHER IN SUCH A MANNER THAT EACH PERSON INFLUENCES AND IS INFLUENCED BY EACH OTHER
WHAT
... [Show More] IS A SMALL GROUP? - correct answer A GROUP SMALL ENOUGH THAT EACH MEMBER IS AWARE OF AND ABLE TO RECALL EACH OTHER'S GROUP MEMBER
GROUPS FALL INTO WHAT TWO TYPES? - correct answer FORMAL AND INFORMAL
WHAT IS A FORMAL GROUP? - correct answer SOMEONE HAS IDENTIFIED A TASK THAT NEEDS TO BE DONE, WHICH REQUIRES SOME KIND OF ORGANIZATIONAL SYSTEM, MADE UP OF VARIOUS ROLES, FOR WHICH INDIVIDUALS ARE RECRUITED
IRT A FORMAL GROUP WHAT IS THE ONE THING THAT MATTERS? - correct answer THE TASK IS WHAT MATTERS; EVERYTHING ELSE MAY CHANGE
HOW DOES AN INFORMAL GROUP FUNCTION? - correct answer A GROUP OF INDIVIDUALS MEET; THEY FORM A GROUP AND INFORMALLY ALLOCATE ROLES AMONG THEMSELVES DEPENDING ON INDIVIDUAL PREFERENCES, THE COLLECTION OF ROLES MAKE A SYSTEM POSSIBLE AND THEY MAY UNDERTAKE A TASK TOGETHER
WHAT ARE THE THREE PRINCIPLES OF BRUCE TUCKMAN'S DEVELOPMENT THEORY? - correct answer A) SEQUENTIAL B) DEVELOPMENT C) THEMATIC
WHAT ARE THE TWO DIMENSIONS WITHIN THE THEMATIC PRINCIPLE? - correct answer TASK DIMENSION-CONTENT
RELATIONSHIP DIMENSION-MAINTENANCE
WHAT ARE THE FIVE STAGES OF BRUCE TUCKMAN'S GROUP DEVELOPMENT MODEL? - correct answer 1) FORMING
2) STORMING
3) NORMING
4) PERFORMING
5) ADJOURNING
WHAT ARE SOME CHARACTERISTICS OF THE FORMING STAGE? - correct answer INITIALLY POLITE AND SUPERFICIAL; EACH PERSON SEEKS OUT SIMILARITIES OR COMMON NEEDS; EACH INDIVIDUAL TESTS THE AMOUNT OF COMPATIBILITY; INDIVIDUALS BEGIN TO CHALLENGE DIFFERENCES IN A BID TO REGAIN THEIR INDIVIDUALITY, POWER AND INFLUENCE
WHAT ARE SOME CHARACTERISTICS OF THE STORMING STAGE? - correct answer MOST DIFFICULT STAGE; GROUP MEMBERS REALIZE THE TASK IS DIFFERENT OR MORE DIFFICULT THAN THEY IMAGINED; IMPATIENT ABOUT THE LACK OF PROGRESS; ARGUE ABOUT ACTIONS GROUP SHOULD TAKE; MEMBERS RELY SOLEY ON THEIR PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE; RESIST COLLABORATION
WHEN MEMBERS RECONCILE COMPETING LOYALTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES, WHAT STAGE IS THE GROUP IN IRT TUCKERMAN'S THEORY? - correct answer NORMING
WHEN THE GROUP BEGINS TO DIAGNOSE AND SOLVE PROBLEMS AND CHOOSING AND IMPLEMENTING CHANGES, WHAT STAGE DOES THIS DESCRIBE? - correct answer PERFORMING
WHAT ARE CHARACTERISTICS DESCRIBE THE ADJOURNING STAGE? - correct answer THE GROUP BEGINS TO EXPERIENCE ANXIETY ABOUT SEPARATION AND TERMINATION
TO HELP CREATE AN ENVIRONMENT WHERE GROUP MEMBER'S CAN FULLY PARTICIPATE IN GROUP DISCUSSIONS, MEMBERS MUST DEVELOP A SET OF RULES OR OPERATING PROCEDURES TO COORDINATE THEIR INDIVIDUAL BEHAVIORS INTO A SYSTEM. WHAT TWO GROUPS DO THESE RULES FALL INTO? - correct answer FORMAL-WRITTEN RULES
INFORMAL-DO NOT SPECIFY ABSOLUTES; RANGES; SELF IMPOSED NORMS
INFORMAL RULES ARE BROKEN DOWN INTO WHAT TWO CATEGORIES? - correct answer GENERAL-DIRECT BEHAVIOR OF GROUP AS A WHOLE
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