DEOMI Exam 1 18-03 Team 4 with
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Level 1: Physiological (survival)
Level 2: Safety (security)
Level 3" Social (sense of belonging)
Level 4: Esteem (recognition, status)
Level 5: Self-Actualization (self fulfillment) - ✔✔Five levels of Maslow's hierarchy of needs.
Safety (security) - ✔✔A retirement plan or law enforcement would be an example of this level of
Maslow's hierarchy of needs
Motivations are only one class of determinants of behavior (also biological, culturally and situationally
determined) - ✔✔What is the difference between motivation theory and behavior theory (which is
more general)?
Esteem (recognition, status) - ✔✔Desire for confidence and achievement would be an example of
this level of Maslow's hierarchy of needs
1. Establishes/maintains relationships.
2. Approval needs may affect decision making/implementation.
3. Strives to maintain harmony. - ✔✔What are the characteristics associated with Affiliation needs?
Welcomes challenges, Wants ensured success, has conservative goals, Plans ahead, Takes personal
responsibility, needs hard data reinforcement. - ✔✔What are the characteristics associated
with needs based on achievement?
1. Enjoys conflict.
,2. Strong speaking skills.
3. Autocratic decision making.
4. Situations are win/lose.
5. Can make people a means to an end/ damage relationships. - ✔✔What are the
characteristics associated with the Power needs?
Ask - ✔✔The best way to determine a person's motivation
Environmental Factors. - ✔✔Which part of a small group system provides resources, expertise, and
a supportive atmosphere to the group?
Task, Maintenance, and individual functions - ✔✔What are the three main categories of behaviors
on which group members' roles are defined?
Task - ✔✔This behavior category is often the primary focus of groups.
Task - ✔✔Initiating and orienting, information giving, information seeking, opinion giving,
clarifying, elaborating, evaluating, summarizing, coordinating, consensus testing are all among which
of the categories of group behaviors?
Maintenance - ✔✔The tasks for establishing norms, gate keeping, supporting, harmonizing, tension-
relieving, dramatizing, and showing solidarity are all among which of the categories of group behaviors?
Elaborating - ✔✔Which group task function includes developing an idea previously expressed
by giving examples, illustrations, and
explanations?
1. Discuss how decisions will be made.
2. Explore important issues by polling.
3. Decide important issues by consensus.
4. Test for consensus.
,5. Use data as the basis for decisions when possible. - ✔✔What are the decision-making procedures
a group should follow?
Interdependence, non-summativity, and interdependence with its environment - ✔✔What are
three principals of systems theory?
Individual functions (self-centered) - ✔✔Which group function includes withdrawing, blocking,
status and recognition seeking, discriminatory behaviors, and special interest.
input - ✔✔Which variables of small groups includes members' skills, knowledge and other resources?
feedback - ✔✔What is a response to a system's output?
1. Address negative group dynamics
2. Make sure everyone understands the group's purpose and goals
3. tap into everyone's talents by knowing who is responsible for which issues and tasks.
4. Practice good communication for good discussion
5. Encourage group members to use skills and practices that will help group
6. Be aware of how it makes decisions
7. Have balanced participation
8. Establish ground rules
9. Members should be aware of group process and pay attention to content of meeting. -
✔✔What behaviors can the group adhere to in order to lessen the stress and get the best out of
the group?
ITOE: input, throughput, and output variables, and environmental factors - ✔✔Watt and Dillon
maintained that small groups are systems with what four variables / factors that influence how
groups operate?
The Socialization Process. - ✔✔What is defined as the process, beginning shortly after birth, by
which an individual acquires values, attitudes, and
beliefs?
, The Socialization Process - ✔✔Primary method of learning culture
Ages 1 to 10 - ✔✔Most important time when socialization occurs.
Shortly after birth - ✔✔When socialization begins
Through socialization process - ✔✔Values, attitudes, perceptions, stereotypes and behaviors
are continuously developed, refined and reinforced through what?
Family - ✔✔Network of people who share common experiences, and, in their interaction with each
other, find common ways of articulating the meaning of those experiences.
Family. - ✔✔What is the most influential agent of socialization?
Nuclear and extended. Depends on culture. - ✔✔Family is comprised of what two groups
of members? Which is more important to socialization?
1. Community
2. National - ✔✔What are the settings that influence socialization?
Community - ✔✔This setting influences socialization as related to ethnicity, customs, and so
on within the community.
The Concept of Self or Self Concept. - ✔✔What is defined as a changing and progressive activity that
explains reality from our own point of view?
1. Family.
2. Media.
3. Friends and Peers.