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Which type of communication network is characterized by communication flowing from one person to the next in a closed, centralized manner?
Which type of communication network is characterized by communication flowing from one person to the next in a closed, centralized manner?
- Comcon
- Chain (correct)
- Wheel
- Circle
What is the term used in social network analysis to refer to subgroups of interrelated members within a larger group context?
What is the term used in social network analysis to refer to subgroups of interrelated members within a larger group context?
- Closeness
- Holes
- Density
- Cliques (correct)
Which generation values diversity, techno literacy, self-reliance, and increased confidence?
Which generation values diversity, techno literacy, self-reliance, and increased confidence?
- Baby Boomers
- Gen X (correct)
- Millennials
- Traditionalists
Which generation is characterized by being ultra-confident, achievement-oriented, and seeking feedback?
Which generation is characterized by being ultra-confident, achievement-oriented, and seeking feedback?
Which term refers to the complex set of relations that organizes a group into an integrated whole?
Which term refers to the complex set of relations that organizes a group into an integrated whole?
What are norms?
What are norms?
Which type of norm identifies preferable, positively sanctioned behaviors and encourages them as the normal course of action?
Which type of norm identifies preferable, positively sanctioned behaviors and encourages them as the normal course of action?
What does understanding group structure allow us to understand?
What does understanding group structure allow us to understand?
Which type of norm describes how people typically act, feel, and think in a given situation?
Which type of norm describes how people typically act, feel, and think in a given situation?
What is the term for a consensual standard that identifies prohibited behaviors?
What is the term for a consensual standard that identifies prohibited behaviors?
Which type of norm describes how people should act, feel, and think in a given situation?
Which type of norm describes how people should act, feel, and think in a given situation?
What term describes the tendency for people to adopt the behavior and opinions presented by other group members?
What term describes the tendency for people to adopt the behavior and opinions presented by other group members?
Which of the following is an example of a group process influenced by norms?
Which of the following is an example of a group process influenced by norms?
What is the term used to describe the increase in the number of roles in a group, accompanied by a gradual decrease in the scope of these roles?
What is the term used to describe the increase in the number of roles in a group, accompanied by a gradual decrease in the scope of these roles?
Which type of role focuses on improving the nature and quality of interpersonal relations among group members?
Which type of role focuses on improving the nature and quality of interpersonal relations among group members?
Why do people have difficulty playing both task and relationship roles in a group?
Why do people have difficulty playing both task and relationship roles in a group?
Which phase of transition involves the process of integrating new members into the group?
Which phase of transition involves the process of integrating new members into the group?
Which term refers to the process of influencing other people's social perceptions by selectively revealing personal information to them?
Which term refers to the process of influencing other people's social perceptions by selectively revealing personal information to them?
What is the term used to describe the state of tension or distress caused by inconsistent expectations associated with one's role in the group?
What is the term used to describe the state of tension or distress caused by inconsistent expectations associated with one's role in the group?
What does the Bales Systematic Multiple Level Observation of Groups (SYMLOG) procedure primarily focus on?
What does the Bales Systematic Multiple Level Observation of Groups (SYMLOG) procedure primarily focus on?
What is the term used to describe the degree of congruence between the demands of a specific role and the characteristics of the individual who occupies the role?
What is the term used to describe the degree of congruence between the demands of a specific role and the characteristics of the individual who occupies the role?
What is the purpose of the SYMLOG assessment?
What is the purpose of the SYMLOG assessment?
What is the term used to describe the gradual rise of some group members to positions of greater authority, accompanied by decreases in the authority exercised by other members?
What is the term used to describe the gradual rise of some group members to positions of greater authority, accompanied by decreases in the authority exercised by other members?
In Moreland and Levine's Group Socialization Theory, how does the relationship between groups and individuals change over time?
In Moreland and Levine's Group Socialization Theory, how does the relationship between groups and individuals change over time?
Which of the following is a challenge faced by managers in regards to moving up in position?
Which of the following is a challenge faced by managers in regards to moving up in position?
What does a 360-Degree Assessment primarily look at?
What does a 360-Degree Assessment primarily look at?
What percentage of Fortune 500 companies use 360-Degree Assessment?
What percentage of Fortune 500 companies use 360-Degree Assessment?
What are some advantages of 360-Degree Assessment?
What are some advantages of 360-Degree Assessment?
What are some issues that may be faced in 360-Degree Assessment?
What are some issues that may be faced in 360-Degree Assessment?
Which type of norm describes how people typically act, feel, and think in a given situation?
Which type of norm describes how people typically act, feel, and think in a given situation?
What is the term used to describe the perceived movement of light upon a dark background with no comparison?
What is the term used to describe the perceived movement of light upon a dark background with no comparison?
What is the term used to describe the tendency for people to adopt the behavior and opinions presented by other group members?
What is the term used to describe the tendency for people to adopt the behavior and opinions presented by other group members?
Which term refers to the state of tension or distress caused by inconsistent expectations associated with one's role in the group?
Which term refers to the state of tension or distress caused by inconsistent expectations associated with one's role in the group?
Which term refers to the process of influencing other people's social perceptions by selectively revealing personal information to them?
Which term refers to the process of influencing other people's social perceptions by selectively revealing personal information to them?
What term describes the tendency for people to adopt the behavior and opinions presented by other group members?
What term describes the tendency for people to adopt the behavior and opinions presented by other group members?
What does the Bales Systematic Multiple Level Observation of Groups (SYMLOG) procedure primarily focus on?
What does the Bales Systematic Multiple Level Observation of Groups (SYMLOG) procedure primarily focus on?
What are some issues that may be faced in 360-Degree Assessment?
What are some issues that may be faced in 360-Degree Assessment?
Which of the following is an example of a task role in a group?
Which of the following is an example of a task role in a group?
What is the term used to describe the increase in the number of roles in a group, accompanied by a gradual decrease in the scope of these roles?
What is the term used to describe the increase in the number of roles in a group, accompanied by a gradual decrease in the scope of these roles?
According to the functional theory of roles, why do roles exist in groups?
According to the functional theory of roles, why do roles exist in groups?
What is the term used to describe the process of influencing other people's social perceptions by selectively revealing personal information to them?
What is the term used to describe the process of influencing other people's social perceptions by selectively revealing personal information to them?
What is the optimal communication network for complex tasks?
What is the optimal communication network for complex tasks?
Which term in social network analysis refers to the degree to which a group member's position is located along a path between other pairs of individuals in the network?
Which term in social network analysis refers to the degree to which a group member's position is located along a path between other pairs of individuals in the network?
Which generation is characterized by values such as hard work, dedication, and sacrifice, as well as respect for rules and authority?
Which generation is characterized by values such as hard work, dedication, and sacrifice, as well as respect for rules and authority?
What is the term used to describe the process of influencing other people's social perceptions by selectively revealing personal information to them?
What is the term used to describe the process of influencing other people's social perceptions by selectively revealing personal information to them?
Which of the following is a type of member in group socialization theory?
Which of the following is a type of member in group socialization theory?
What are the phases of transition in group socialization theory?
What are the phases of transition in group socialization theory?
What is the term used to describe unclear expectations about the behaviors associated with a role in a group?
What is the term used to describe unclear expectations about the behaviors associated with a role in a group?
What is the term used to describe a state of tension caused by inconsistent expectations associated with one's role in the group?
What is the term used to describe a state of tension caused by inconsistent expectations associated with one's role in the group?
Which theory suggests that our actions in a group are influenced by both conscious and unconscious processes?
Which theory suggests that our actions in a group are influenced by both conscious and unconscious processes?
What does the term 'role enactment' refer to in group dynamics?
What does the term 'role enactment' refer to in group dynamics?
What is the purpose of Moreland and Levine's Group Socialization Theory?
What is the purpose of Moreland and Levine's Group Socialization Theory?
Which of the following is a potential disadvantage of 360-Degree Assessment?
Which of the following is a potential disadvantage of 360-Degree Assessment?
What is the main objective of 360-Degree Assessment?
What is the main objective of 360-Degree Assessment?
What is the primary purpose of the 360-Degree Assessment procedure?
What is the primary purpose of the 360-Degree Assessment procedure?
What percentage of Fortune 500 companies use the 360-Degree Assessment procedure?
What percentage of Fortune 500 companies use the 360-Degree Assessment procedure?
What is a potential advantage of 360-Degree Assessment?
What is a potential advantage of 360-Degree Assessment?
What is a potential challenge faced by managers in regards to moving up in position?
What is a potential challenge faced by managers in regards to moving up in position?