Group Dynamics: Cohesiveness & Communication Patterns

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What type of conflict arises when group members disagree about the procedures or methods for accomplishing a task?

Process conflict

What is the term for the conflict that occurs when group members do not like, value or respect one another?

Relational conflict

What is the term for the conflict that occurs over group norms, roles, leadership, and differences among member opinions?

Secondary tension

In which phase of group interaction do group members express positive feelings toward one another and toward the group?

Reinforcement phase

What is the primary focus of process conflict in a group?

Procedures and methods for accomplishing a task

What is the term for the phase of group interaction where conflict or disagreement is managed, decisions are made, and group problems begin to be solved or managed?

Emergence phase

What is the outcome of relational conflict in a group?

Decreased group morale and reduced performance

What is the primary focus of secondary tension in a group?

Group norms and roles

In which phase of group interaction do group members begin to work together to accomplish tasks and achieve goals?

Formation phase

What is the outcome of managing conflict or disagreement in a group?

Increased group morale and performance

Explore the characteristics of cohesive groups, including communication patterns, cliques, and group deviants. Learn how to enhance group cohesiveness and understand the dynamics of group interactions.

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