HSCO 511 : FINAL EXAM TEST BANK QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS LATEST UPDATE 2024/2025 (GRADED)

A number of experts who study group development believe that 2 out of 2 points Selecte d Answer : conflict is an unavoidable aspect of group interaction and necessary for achieving group cohesion. • Question 2 Explaining how the group will be conducted and the role of the group leader will accomplish the following, EXCEPT 2 out of 2 points Selecte d Answer : guarantee no member feels left out. • Question 3 The most important concept of group leadership is having 2 out of 2 points Selecte d Answer : clarity of purpos e. HSCO 511 : FINAL EXAM TEST BANK QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS LATEST UPDATE 2024/2025 (GRADED) • Question 4 Donald decides that he wants to do more for the group. He starts helping other members by taking on some of their work and organizing fund raisers. Donald is providing support. 2 out of 2 points Selecte d Answer : instrumen t al • Question 5 Which one is task-focused rather than relationship-focused? 2 out of 2 points Selecte d Answer : Offering a good solution to a problem the group faces • Question 6 If the leader sees that a change of purpose is needed, he or she should 2 out of 2 points Selecte d Answer : discuss with the group why the change might be helpful. • Questio n Which of the following is NOT associated with “second session let down?” Selecte d Answer : Disagreement about the group norms • Question 8 Which of the following does NOT characterize an advantage of group work? 2 out of 2 points Selecte d Answer : Making those reluctant to self-disclose doing so by applying group pressure • Questio n 9 2 out of 2 points Which of the following is NOT one of Jacobs et al.’s perspectives on the relationship between content and process in a group meeting? Selecte d Answer : Content refers to the dynamics and therapeutic forces in the group whereas process refers to the purpose and task of the group. • Question 10 Sherif’s study of the autokinetic effect indicated that group norms 2 out of 2 points Selecte d Answer : emerge as members reach a consensus through reciprocal influence. • Question 11 Which exercise is NOT appropriate to use in the first session of a group? 2 out of 2 points Selecte d Answer : Fant as y • Question 12 Interdependence, a key quality of groups, requires 2 out of 2 points Selecte d Answer : members’ outcomes depend, in part, on the actions of others in the group. • Question 13 All of the following are appropriate ways to begin a session EXCEPT: 2 out of 2 points Selecte d Answer: Conductinga30-45minutewarm-upactivit y • Question 14 2 out of 2 points While other models typically include four or more group stages, Jacobs et al. propose three stages. In which stage do members benefit the most from being in the group? Selecte d Answer : Middle or Workin g interch an ge • Question 16 2 out of 2 points In a social skills group for children, the leader uses exercises to help members learn skills to improve peer relationships. Which leadership style is being utilized? Selecte d Answer : Leader directed and interpersonal • Question 17 2 out of 2 points According to Jacobs et al., which of the following can be a MISTAKE with regard to group rules? Selecte d Answer : M a king up the rules as a group decision activity • Question 18 2 out of 2 points If there are group members who are not clear about the group’s purpose, the following is recommended, EXCEPT Selecte d Answer : asking those members to leave the group. • Question 19 2 out of 2 points Audiences, bystanders and crowds are while coworkers, sports teams, and study groups are . Selecte d Answer : collectives; social groups • Question 20 Most roles fit into one of two broad categories: roles and roles. 2 out of 2 points Selecte d Answer : relationshi p; task • Question 21 2 out of 2 points In the middle stage of a support group for step-parents, the members decided to focus on their individual concerns in a written exercise. Which leadership style is being utilized? Selecte d Answer : Group directed and intrapersonal • Question 22 2 out of 2 points This theory assumes that how secure and comfortable you were with your primary caregiver influences your relationships, including group memberships, throughout your entire life. Selecte d Answer : Attach me nt • Question 23 A multicomponent approach to cohesion assumes 2 out of 2 points Selecte d Answer : there are many different factors that contribute to group cohesion. • Question 24 When planning a session, the following is recommended, EXCEPT: 2 out of 2 points Selecte d Answer : Spending very little time planning the sessions if the group is in the beginning stage • Question 25 2 out of 2 points According to Jacobs et al., the single most important therapeutic force of a group is the Selecte d Answer : clarity of purpos e. • Question 26 Which of the following is FALSE about the purpose of a group? 2 out of 2 points Selecte d Answer : When the leader is clear about the purpose, the members will also be • Question 27 To set a positive tone in the first session of the group, the leader should NOT 2 out of 2 points Selecte d Answer : start by reviewing group rules. • Question 28 2 out of 2 points norms articulate what people typically do; norms articulate what people should avoid doing. Selecte d Answer : Descriptiv e; proscripti ve • Question 29 When a group is formally organized in a hierarchical structure, 2 out of 2 points Selecte d Answer : some individuals in the group have more status than others. • Question 30 Which of the following is TRUE about member screening? 2 out of 2 points Selecte d Answer : It is best if the leader screens prospective group members himself/herself. • Question 31 Which one is NOT an important group dynamic for a support group? 2 out of 2 points Selecte d Answer : The group encountering diversity by including members with little in common • Question 32 Which of the following distinguishes a group from a network? 2 out of 2 points Selecte d Answer : B o unda ry • Question 33 EMAIL ME: For help with report, Assignment, Essay and thesis writing 2 out of 2 points Liking for a group is cohesion, whereas goal-focused team work is cohesion. Selecte d Answer : socia l; task • Question 34 To become an effective group leader, Jacobs et al. recommend 2 out of 2 points Selecte d Answer : organizing sessions so that the intended topics are covered. • Question 35 Which one is NOT a characteristic of norms? 2 out of 2 points Selecte d Answer : They are flexible and change rapidly over time as new members join the group. • Question 36 2 out of 2 points Which of the following is FALSE regarding ethical group practices? The leader should Selecte d Answer : make sure members continue with an exercise once it has been started.