Group Process "Quiz" #2 Study Guide
Solutions
Process of group development - ANSWER✔✔-Each session goes through stages:
1. Formation Stage
-Greetings, establish climate, review or
establish goals and norms
2. Working Stage
-Task engagement, task oriented interaction,
sharing, review of learning and application
3. Conclusion Stage
-Summary, overview of next session
Group centered action
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Authority Style- The relationship between the members and the leaders (Bennis & Shepard) -
ANSWER✔✔--Dependence
-Counter-independence
-Counter-dependence
-Independence
Interdependence
Group Centered Action: Authority Style - ANSWER✔✔--Dependence- members are dependent on the
leader for direction and support
-Counter-Independence- members counter the leaders effort to help them take on more responsibility
-Counter Dependence- members figure out the leader is not going to do anything for them
-Independence- members experience a giddy freedom
-Interdependence- member are confident and united
-Members can shift between these stages
-Crisis can occur
-Resolution of a crisis depends on the leaders skills
-Depends upon the leadership role the leader takes
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-Authoritative or Democratic
Monitoring Group Contents and Group Dynamics - ANSWER✔✔--Leaders evaluate the group's
performance and their own
-Content helps members meet goals
-Process keeps group moving toward goal achievement
Factors that need the leader's attention:
-The members
-Verbal and non-verbal participation
-Influence
-Climate
-Feelings
Members: - ANSWER✔✔--want to feel included and accepted
-Help the group find balance
-Observe membership roles
-Look at discrete behaviors
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