IGROUP DYNAMICS TEST 1 QUIZ
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH
VERIFIED SOLUTIONS
Which one is task-focused rather than relationship-focused? - offering a good solution to the problem
the group faces
You note that Don is the leader, LaDelle complies with the group's norms, and Don is well-liked by
LaDelle but not by Gregory. You are describing the group's: - structure
How many bidirectional relationships would be needed to link all members of a 20-person group? -
almost 200
Which is NOT a question currently studied by groups researchers? - When does a group mind develop
and what impact does it have on members
Audiences, bystanders and crowds are to __ as coworkers, sports teams, and study groups are to _ -
collectives; social groups
According to the text, which one is NOT a key element in the definition of a group? - members share
some characteristic, such as eye color or gender
Interdependence, a key quality of groups, requires: - members' outcomes depend, in part, on the actions
of others in the group
The idea of entitativity suggests a people will be referred to as a "group" if the aggregate - is perceived to
be a single, unified whole
Groups, by definition, involve face-to-face interaction, so online gatherings are not true groups - false
, The term group dynamics refers to psychology's resolution to strengthen the power of groups in therapy
- false
Individuals often identify with a group they belong to, but they do not identify with social categories to
which they belong - false
Although there is a minimum size of groups (4 people), there is no limit to the maximum number within
a group - false
Storming is the final stage in group development that entails individuals "storming" out of the group -
false
Roles, norms, and intermember relations make up a group's task interaction - false
A group is two or more individuals who are connected to one another by and within social relationships -
true
The individualistic perspective is to the group perspective as ___ is to ___ - psychology;sociology
A line of people waiting to get into the movies is an example of a: - collective
Which of the following supports the idea that groups shape society? - a. Congress discussing, developing,
and voting on federal funding.
b. A collection of individuals deciding on a criminal sentence.
c. Individuals reaffirming their morals in organized religious groups.
d. Students learning in a classroom instead of at home.
E. all of the above (correct answer)
Individuals who live in New York are called New Yorkers. New Yorkers are: - a category
Sherif demonstrated that norms - are social standards that exist apart from each member
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