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What role do early joiners play in a community?
What role do early joiners play in a community?
- They advocate for the community without influencing behavior.
- They mainly contribute to discussions without initiating them.
- They establish norms for acceptable behavior within the community. (correct)
- They are primarily responsible for getting new members to join.
What is the primary function of connectors within a community?
What is the primary function of connectors within a community?
- They advocate for the community's message.
- They introduce members to their network of friends and acquaintances. (correct)
- They create norms for acceptable behavior.
- They initiate discussions that encourage member participation.
Which characteristic best describes information specialists in a community?
Which characteristic best describes information specialists in a community?
- They are responsible for initiating discussions.
- They participate actively but do not influence behavior.
- They are the community's main advocates.
- They provide critical information that members seek. (correct)
What defines temporary members in a community?
What defines temporary members in a community?
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Which group is characterized as late joiners in a community?
Which group is characterized as late joiners in a community?
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Study Notes
Importance of Cooperation
- Cooperation enables groups to function collaboratively toward shared objectives, fostering mutual benefits.
Definition of Community
- A community consists of individuals bound by social, religious, occupational, or other shared characteristics, feeling distinct from the larger society.
Composition of a Community
- Early Joiners: Pioneers who establish acceptable norms and behaviors within the community, ensuring adherence among members.
- Information Specialists: Key individuals whom members rely on for relevant knowledge and information within the community.
- Conversationalists: Participants who engage in discussions started by others but typically do not initiate new conversations.
- Persuaders: Strong advocates promoting the community's message, influencing others to join or participate.
- Connectors: Social butterflies with extensive networks who facilitate introductions and connections within the community.
- Laggards: Individuals who join the community late, often after others have established norms.
- Temporary Members: Individuals who participate only for a specific purpose or achievement, lacking long-term commitment.
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