10 Questions
Which type of group is not defined by an organization's structure, but appears in response to other needs such as social clubs or interest groups?
Informal group
What is the perspective that considers when and why individuals consider themselves members of groups?
Social Identity theory
What is the term for the perspective in which we see members of our ingroup as better than other people, and people not in our group as all the same?
Ingroup Favouritism
What is the term for the inverse of an ingroup, which can mean everyone outside the group but is more usually an identified other group?
Outgroup
What is the term for a set of phases that temporary groups go through that involves transitions between inertia and activity?
Punctuated-equilibrium model
Which term refers to an individual's perception of how they are supposed to act in a given situation?
Role Perception
What does the term 'Psychological Contract' refer to?
An unwritten agreement between employees and managers
What is the term for a situation in which an individual is confronted by divergent role expectations?
Role Conflict
What is an example of a role expectation mentioned in the text?
Treating employees justly
What is the term for an individual's view of how they are supposed to act in a given situation?
Role Perception
Test your knowledge on group dynamics with this quiz! Learn about revision groups, informal groups, and formal groups, and explore the concepts of social identity theory. Challenge yourself and enhance your understanding of how individuals interact and work together to achieve common goals.
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