Question 1

The chain pattern of group interaction is when a person receives most of their communication from a central person.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Which of the following describes the difference between a team and a group?

Accepted Answer

A)   Teams are structured deliberately to achieve a goal; not every group is highly organized.
B)   Teams usually are created by an outside organization; groups are not.
C)   Teams have a designated leader; groups do not.
D)   Teams are only found in sports; while groups are found only in business.E) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 3

A teacher or a supervisor is an example of a person who has legitimate power.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Teachers who lower grades because of unexcused absences are using what type of power?

Accepted Answer

A)   Referent
B)   Coercive
C)   Expert
D)   RewardE) B) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 5

When working in a group, Alicia tends to manage conflicts between other group members, and she mediates disputes among group members. Alicia is filling the role of _____.

Accepted Answer

A)   coordinator
B)   orienter
C)   initiator
D)   harmonizerE) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 6

For a collection of people to be considered a group, individuals should have a sense of belonging to the group.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Explain the difference between status and power. Give an example to illustrate.

Accepted Answer

Status refers to whether or not a person...

Question 8

A group member with high status generally talks more than a low status member.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

The opposite of coercive power is which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A)   Reward power
B)   Legitimate power
C)   Status power
D)   Expert powerE) None of the above
F) B) and C)

Question 10

When a group becomes familiar with its members and the group task, this is known as the _____ phase of group development.

Accepted Answer

A)   orientation
B)   conflict
C)   emergence
D)   reinforcementE) None of the above
F) B) and D)

Question 11

What are individual roles?

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These are roles that do not he...

Question 12

As group members become more comfortable about expressing their opinions, they may begin to experience disagreements over leadership or task issues. This conflict is called _____.

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