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per NBCOT Study Guide, 6th ed. pgs 41-46

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Group Dynamics   Forces which influence the nature of small groups, the interrelationships of their members, the events that typically occur in small groups and the outcome of these groups  
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Group Norms   Standards of behavior and attitudes that are considered appropriate and acceptable to the group  
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Group Roles   Patterns of behavior typical in groups -- Functional roles include Instrumental roles (initiator, organizer) & Expressive roles (encourager, compromiser) -- Dysfunctional roles are Individual roles (aggressor, blocker)  
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Group Goals   Desired outcomes of the group shared by a sufficient number of the group's members  
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Group Communication   Process of giving, receiving, and interpreting information through verbal & nonverbal expressions  
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Group Decision Making   Process of agreeing on a resolution to a problem  
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Group Development   7 phases/stages groups typically go through from beginning to termination  
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Origin Phase   Stage 1 of group development -- leader composes group protocol & planning (size member characteristics, location of meetings)  
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Orientation Phase   Stage 2 of group development -- members learn what group is about - make preliminary commitment to group, develop initial connections with other members  
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Intermediate Phase   Stage 3 of group development -- members develop interpersonal bonds, group norms and specialized member roles thru involvement with goal-directed activities  
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Conflict Phase   Stage 4 of group development -- members challenge group structure, purpose, and/or process -- characterized by dissension & disagreements  
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Cohesion Phase   Stage 5 of group development -- members regroup after a conflict with a clearer sense of purpose and reaffirmation of group norms/values  
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Maturation Phase   Stage 6 of group development -- members use energy and skills to be productive and to achieve group goals  
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Termination Phase   Stage 7 of group development -- dissolution of group due to lack of engagement of members, inability to resolve conflict, administrative constraints, or lack of goal attainment  
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Directive Leadership   Therapist is responsible for planning & structuring of group -- needed when members cognitive, social, verbal skills, and engagement is lacking (parallel, project)  
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Facilitative Leadership   Therapist shares responsibility for group with members -- member skill levels and engagement are moderate -- therapist collaborates -- members acquire skills thru experience (ego-centric cooperative, cooperative)  
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Advisory Leadership   Therapist functions as a resource to the members who set group agenda & structure (self-directed) -- members skills & engagement are high -- feedback occurs as a natural part of process (mature)  
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Co-Leadership   Occurs when there is sharing of group leadership between 2 or more therapists  
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Evaluation Group   Focus - enable client & therapist to assess client's skills, assets, and limitations regarding group interaction Suitable activities - tasks completed in 1 session that require interaction to complete  
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Thematic Group   Focus - assist members to ACQUIRE SKILLS of a specific activity Suitable activities - simulated, clearly defined, structured activities that directly relate to skills being acquired (cooking group to learn to cook)  
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Topical Group   Focus - discuss activities members participate in OUTSIDE of group to enable them to engage in activities in a more effective, need-satisfying manner Suitable activities - Discussion on member activities (fears/problems), may role play and use homework  
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Task-Oriented Group   Focus - increase clients' AWARENESS of NEEDS, values, ideas, feelings improve functioning by focusing on problems that emerge Suitable activities - activities members pick will help members study, understand and practice behavior  
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Developmental Group   Focus - teach & develop group interaction skills (parallel, project, ego-centric cooperative, cooperative, mature) Suitable activities -- depends on group level  
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Parallel Group   Level 1, lowest level of developmental group -- enable members to perform individual tasks in the presence of others -- minimally interact verbally/non-verbally - develop basic level of awareness, trust, and comfort with others in group  
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Project Group   Level 2, developmental group, enable members (1-2) to perform a shared, short-term activity with another member - develop interactions beyond those that the activity requires - enable members to give/seek assistance  
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Egocentric-cooperative Group   Level 3, developmental group, enable members (5-10) to select/implement long-range group activity (2 or more sessions) which req. group interaction to complete -- members identify and meet needs of themselves and others (safety, esteem)  
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Cooperative Group   Level 4, dev. group, members engage in group activity which facilitates free expression of ideas & feelings -- enables members to identify and meet socio-emotional needs (trust, love, belonging, cohesion) -- activity is secondary to need fulfillment  
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Mature Group   Level 5, highest level, developmental group -- enable members to assume all functional socio-emotional & task roles within a group -- enable members to reinforce behaviors which result in need satisfaction & task completion  
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Assumption of Developmental Groups   Learning principles are the basis -- feedback and reinforcement are utilized -- subskills fundamental to mature group functions must be acquired in a sequential manner  
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Instrumental Group   Focus - help members FXN @ HIGHEST LEVEL possible Suitable activities - non-threatening, non-demanding -- maintain fxn. by providing sensory, cognitive, perceptual-motor, social input -- meet mental health needs by allowing member to have fun  
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