Group dynamics

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Group dynamics

Mini quiz

Whats the difference between a team and a group?

What's the name of the group processes theory?

1. Tuckman's group processes
2. Tuckman's stages of group development
3. Tuckman's stages of group dynamics
4. Tuckman's factors of group development

Which stage does this represent: "There is general respect for the leader and leadership responsibilities are now shared amongst the team"

1. Forming
2. Storming
3. Norming
4. Performing

Which stage does this represent: "Team members attempt to establish themselves and their position in relation to other team members and the leader"

1. Forming
2. Storming
3. Norming
4. Performing

Which stage does this represent: "The leader must be prepared to answer lots of questions about the team's purpose"

1. Forming
2. Storming
3. Norming
4. Performing

Which stage does this represent: "The team does not need to be instructed or assisted"

1. Forming
2. Storming
3. Norming
4. Performing

* High dependence on leader for guidance and direction.
* Little agreement on team aims other than received from leader.
* Individual roles and responsibilities are unclear.
* Leader must be prepared to answer lots of questions about the team's purpose, objectives and external relationships.

1. Forming
2. Storming
3. Norming
4. Performing

* Decisions don't come easily within group.

* Team members fight for position as they attempt to establish themselves in relation to other team members and the leader, who might receive challenges from team members.

* Cliques and factions form and there may be power struggles.

1. Forming
2. Storming
3. Norming
4. Performing

What is an interactive group, provide one example

What is coative group, provide one example

Explain the Ringelmann effect and social loafing

What is the definition of team cohesion

......."is how well team members work together to achieve a goal e.g. winning a cup.​"

1. Task cohesion
2. Social cohesion

Which of the factors in Carron's conceptual model of cohesion do you believe is the most important, and why?

Environmental

Personal

Leadership

Team

What personal factors might impact cohesion?

What are the key factors that affect leadership? (name 3)