30 Questions
What is the primary purpose of socialization within a group?
To teach social norms through group interaction
Which function of a group involves individuals receiving support in times of need?
Camaraderie
What type of groups are formed with the specific goal of achieving a particular task or outcome?
Task groups
In group dynamics, what does normative influence refer to?
Enforcing established norms in various ways
What is the main difference between large organizations led by groups compared to those led by a single individual?
Groups provide empowerment for change
How does governance in large organizations typically function?
Leadership provided by groups rather than a single individual
During which phase of group development does the leader's role transition into more of a facilitator?
Phase II
In which type of leadership style are group members encouraged to participate fully in problem-solving and effecting change?
Democratic
In which phase of group development may group members experience feelings of abandonment and grief for previous losses?
Phase III
Under autocratic leadership, what is the focus of the group members?
On the leader
Which leadership style results in high production but low morale?
Autocratic
What is the key characteristic of laissez-faire leadership style?
No specific focus or direction
What type of leadership style is demonstrated when a nurse silences a client's concern during a group meeting?
Autocratic
In group therapy using psychodrama, what role does the identified client (protagonist) play?
The actor
Which type of roles in group dynamics involve fulfilling personal or individual needs?
Individual roles
When group members serve to complete the task of the group, they are playing which type of roles?
Task roles
In group therapy, which curative factor involves group members realizing they are not alone in their feelings and experiences?
Universality
What is the impact of an autocratic leadership style on client participation in planning care?
Client involvement is restricted
During the orientation phase of group development, what is the main focus of the leader?
Establishing rules and goals for the group
What is a characteristic of a laissez-faire leadership style within a group setting?
Low interference in member actions
Which curative factor in group therapy involves the expression of both positive and negative feelings within the group?
Catharsis
What is a characteristic of the members during the orientation phase of group development?
Superficial interactions and excessive politeness
Which curative factor in group therapy helps individual members take ownership of their lives and accept responsibility?
Existential factors
After a therapeutic group session, a member expresses surprise at finding others who share the same problems. This best illustrates which curative factor described by Yalom?
Universality
What is the role of the audience in a psychodrama group?
They observe the drama
What is the main goal of family therapy when viewing the family as a system?
Facilitate system change
What type of training is required for nurses who work as psychodramatists?
Specialized training beyond a master's degree
Which guideline specifies that nurses leading group psychotherapy sessions should have a minimum of a master's degree in psychiatric nursing?
American Nurses Association guidelines
What is the term used to represent a visual representation of a family's structure and relationships in therapy?
Genogram
Apart from psychodrama, what are some types of therapeutic groups that nurses working in psychiatry may lead?
Support groups for clients with similar problems
Learn about intervention in groups as healthcare professionals navigate various group situations in their professional roles. Explore the definition of a group and its functions such as socialization. Content copyrighted by F.A.Davis Company in 2019.
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