Group Dynamics Quiz

The study of group dynamics can be useful in psychology, sociology, anthropology, political science, epidemiology, education, social work, leadership studies, business and managerial studies, as well as communication studies.

Group dynamics is a system of behaviors and psychological processes occurring within a social group (intragroup dynamics), or between social groups (intergroup dynamics).

The history of group dynamics has a consistent, underlying premise: 'the whole is greater than the sum of its parts.'

<p>The proposition that 'the properties of any of the parts are determined by the intrinsic structural laws of the whole' remains questionable.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Gestalt psychologist Max Wertheimer proposed this idea.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The study of group dynamics can be useful in understanding decision-making behaviour, tracking the spread of diseases in society, creating effective therapy techniques, and following the emergence and popularity of new ideas and technologies.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The applications of the field are studied in psychology, sociology, anthropology, political science, epidemiology, education, social work, leadership studies, business and managerial studies, as well as communication studies.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>'The whole is greater than the sum of its parts.'</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Gestalt psychologist Max Wertheimer proposed this idea.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The proposition that 'the properties of any of the parts are determined by the intrinsic structural laws of the whole' remains questionable.</p> Signup and view all the answers