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Communication in Gro

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A work group is A collection of three or more people formed to work together
An ___ group is a group that forms out of a shared hobby, concern, or activity Interest
Which of these is an example of a service group A group building a habitat for humanity house
An effective work group should be Challenging to achieve
Generally speaking, when we consider group size The optimum size is the smallest number of people capable of achieving the goal
A ___ group is a group in which the members are very different from one another Heterogeneous
Cohesiveness is more likely to develop in groups in which Members are attracted to its purpose
Some group formulate ___, prescribe behaviors designed to help the group meet its goals and conduct it's conversations Ground rules
Which of the following statements about group norms is accurate Adhering to them is healthy for a group
A ___ family is one in which each family member provides input on a decision, but onr person maker the final decision Consensual
Norms that evolve informally are different than ground rules because Informal norms may never actually be discussed by the group
Synergy is The multiplying force of a group of individuals working together
Which of the following statements about social friendship groups is accurate They fulfill our need to belong
What is the purpose of a team building activity To establish trust and rapport
Which of the following statements about support groups is accurate Members must feel safe to disclose personal information
Effective work groups goals Motivate a group to work toward its achievement
Members accept standard practices established be the group and provide positive and constructive feedback to each other during the Norming stage
Disagreements between people are usually not present in the ___ stage because menders liker to appear flexible during this stage of group development Forming
During the ___ stage of group development, members are concerned with fitting in Forming
During the ___ stage of group development, members are concerned about expressing their ideas and being heard Storming
Groupthink Is the deterioration of mental efficiency that results from in group pressure to agree with the group
During the ___ stage of group development, members engage in some type of formal or informal celebration Adjourning
During the ___ stage of group development, conversations are focused on problem solving and sharing task related information Performing
What should you do to change an informal norm in a group Talk openly about the issue with your group
Deciding add a group that stalemate disagreements will be decided by a majority vote is an example of a Ground rule
Which of the following is not a good way to improve virtual group communication Use add many digital communication mediums add possible
Which of the following is an example of engaging in accountability All of the above
What can you do to avoid groupthink Use active listening skills
Even though the local swim team did not have a single record holding swimmer on the team, members comings combined efforts and talented helped the team to win the city's Championship meet. This is an example of Synergy
Which of these is a quality all effective groups should have Cohesiveness
In a ___ group, the members are very similar to one another Homogeneous
What makes a work group different from a simple aggregation of coworkers Groups have goals
Which of the following statements about interdependence in groups is accurate Interdependence is healthy for groups
Culture shock Is a psychological discomfort when engaging in a new cultural situation
Co cultures Groups of people living exhibiting communication that is sufficiently different from what people home on common
A Co worker is considered part of a collectivist culture is they are Tells the groups they do not believe in community collaboration
Give dimensions of culture as identified by Hofstede are Power Distance, Individual versus Collectivism, Masculinity versus Femininity, Uncertainty Avoidance, Long Term Orientation
Co cultures Groups of people living exhibiting communication that is efficiency is sufficiently different from what people hold in common
Intercultural empathy Imaging yourself in thre other person's cultural world so as to experience what he or she is experiencing
High uncertainty avoidance Rigid codes of belief and behavior; intolerance of unorthodox behavior
Which of the following is not over of the major contributor to Co cultures in the US Race
Geert-Hofstede identified four major dimensions of culture that affect communication. Which of the following is not one of them Religious beliefs
A culture characterized as having low power distance Tasks are not traditional according to sex roles
Alturism means The belief for selfless concern for the week being of others
Cultural identity Feeling of belonging to a group
Power distance Describes the degree to which members of a society accept the unequal distribution of power among members
Ethnicity An ethnic group; a social group that shares a common and distinctive culture, religion, language, or the like
Individualism collectivism People place primary value in the self and personal achievement
Collectivism values individual freedom and self expression The individual's life belongs not to him but to the group it society
Pagmatic orientation societies explain everything A person or solution that takes a realistic approach
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