Overview of Human Values
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What is a crucial step that must be taken when bullying occurs?

  • Having authorities draw attention and take a stand (correct)
  • Providing a platform for anonymous reporting
  • Ignoring the situation to avoid escalation
  • Only addressing it during scheduled meetings

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a group as defined in the content?

  • Having at least two members
  • Interaction among members over time
  • Building affective bonds
  • Absence of common goals (correct)

What is the role of outside help in addressing bullying?

  • To monitor individuals constantly
  • To identify causes and devise reduction programs (correct)
  • To ensure that no consequences happen for bullies
  • To provide punitive measures for bullies

According to Group Dynamics, a group must consist of how many individuals at minimum?

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What appears to be necessary for reducing bullying effectively?

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What is the main purpose of vaccines?

<p>To prepare the immune system to recognize and fight pathogens (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a primary difference between bacteria and viruses?

<p>Bacteria are living organisms, while viruses are not (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How do T cells identify and eliminate cells infected by viruses?

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Why are antiviral medications not as effective as antibacterial drugs?

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What is the recommended time frame for taking antiviral medications after initial disease symptoms appear?

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What are the two types of cells that fungi exist in?

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What happens to a cell once a virus infects it and begins to replicate?

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How do vaccines for viral infections function?

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What is a key characteristic that differentiates a team from a group?

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What is the ideal team size for effective management?

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Which of the following best describes the composition of an effective team?

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What does SMART stand for in the context of team goals?

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Which of the following factors can negatively impact team performance?

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Why is smaller team size preferred over larger teams?

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What is an essential focus for management to ensure effective team functioning?

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Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of group members compared to team members?

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What are the two primary motives for engaging in bullying?

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Which statement correctly describes the roles of bullies and victims?

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What belief is common among bullies regarding the actions of others?

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How do victims typically perceive the behavior of others in contrast to bullies?

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Why do bullies often act aggressively towards others?

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What kind of approach do bullies typically adopt in their dealings with others?

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What do bullies and bully-victims believe about aggression?

<p>It is the best response to bullying. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which trait is often associated with bullies according to research findings?

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What is a key benefit of group dynamics in an organization?

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Which type of group is primarily formed for achieving specific organizational goals?

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During which stage of group development does conflict typically arise due to power struggles?

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What type of group is characterized by its temporary nature to achieve a common goal?

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What role does a leader play during the forming stage of group development?

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What can informal groups potentially do within an organization?

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Which of the following is an example of a formal group?

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What may enhance an individual’s performance in a group setting?

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What is the main reason many individuals do not resolve conflicts?

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Which conflict management style is characterized by the use of power to win one's position?

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In which situation is the accommodating conflict style appropriate?

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What is a characteristic skill involved in the avoiding conflict style?

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What role do social interactions play in conflict resolution?

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Which scenario best illustrates the use of the competing conflict style?

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What is the primary focus of the avoiding conflict style?

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Which approach is NOT effective in conflict management according to the content?

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Flashcards

Vaccines

Preventative measures that prepare the body's immune system to fight off diseases.

Viral Infections vs. Bacterial Infections

Viruses are not living organisms, while bacteria are. Viruses use host cells to replicate; bacteria reproduce independently.

Virus Structure

Viruses are fragments of nucleic acid (genetic material) packaged in protein.

MHC Class I Proteins

Molecules that display internal cell components, allowing T-cells to detect infected cells.

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Antivirals

Drugs that contain the virus replication within infected cells, preventing further spreading.

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Treatment Options for Viral Infections

Limited treatment options that focus on controlling the virus's activity in cells.

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Antiviral treatment Limitations

Antivirals hinder the virus's replication and are most effective in the early stages of infection, but they do not eliminate viruses outright.

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Fungi

Organisms typically found on dead organic matter, existing as yeast or mold cells.

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Bullying Definition

Repeated aggressive behavior by one person against another who has less power to defend themselves.

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Bullying Motivations

Often driven by a desire for power over others and to be part of a perceived "tough" and high-status group.

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Bullying and Victim Roles

These roles are not always fixed. Individuals can switch between being a bully and a victim depending on the situation.

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Bully Characteristics (Perception)

Bullies tend to see others' actions as intentional or based on enduring personality traits, not external factors.

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Victim Characteristics (Perception)

Victims often believe others' actions are influenced by external factors or how they've been treated.

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Bully Self-Esteem

Bullies often have lower self-esteem and use aggression to bolster their image.

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Bully Approach to Life

Bullies tend to be ruthless and manipulative, believing others are untrustworthy.

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Bully Response to Bullying

Bullies frequently see aggression as the most effective way to gain respect.

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What is bullying?

Bullying is when someone repeatedly and intentionally uses their power to hurt or harm another person. This can include physical, verbal, or emotional abuse.

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Group Dynamics

Group dynamics refers to the study of how individuals interact and influence each other within a group setting. It explores the processes, patterns, and behaviors that emerge from these interactions.

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What defines a group?

A group consists of two or more individuals who communicate regularly, share common goals, interact with each other over time, and develop emotional bonds. They work together towards a shared objective, and their actions and well-being are interconnected.

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What's key to stopping bullying?

Stopping bullying requires a multi-faceted approach. It involves everyone - teachers, parents, students, authorities, and individuals - recognizing it as a serious issue and taking active steps to address it. Providing support and clear guidelines for victims is crucial.

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How can we reduce bullying?

Bullying can be reduced by recognizing it as a serious issue, taking a firm stance against it, providing support and tools for victims, and implementing programs that address the root causes.

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Formal Groups

Groups deliberately created by an organization to achieve specific goals.

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Task Forces

Temporary groups formed to accomplish a specific task.

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Committees

More permanent groups that handle ongoing assignments.

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Informal Groups

Groups that are not formally established by the organization.

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Forming Stage

The initial phase of group development, characterized by agreement and uncertainty about roles.

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Storming Stage

Conflict arises as members assert their power and form factions.

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Group Importance

Achieving organizational goals, facilitating collaboration and improving individual performance.

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Group Development Stages

A model that visualizes the steps groups go through from start to finish.

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Team vs Group

Teams are more mature groups with higher interdependence, common purpose, and accountability. Groups can be larger and less focused on shared goals.

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Team Size: Ideal Range

Ideal team size is between 4 and 12 members. Larger teams are hard to manage, and smaller teams lack diversity.

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Team Composition: Homogeneous vs Heterogeneous

Teams can be homogeneous (similar skills) or heterogeneous (diverse skills), depending on the project and desired results.

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SMART Goals & Teams

Team goals should be SMART: Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, and Time-bound.

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Team Cohesiveness

Team cohesiveness is like group cohesiveness, but focused on a team. High cohesiveness enhances team performance.

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Social Loafing

The tendency for individuals to put in less effort when working in a large group compared to working alone.

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Conflict in Teams

Conflict can arise in teams due to disagreements, competition, or personality clashes.

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Communication in Teams

Effective communication is crucial for team success, ensuring clear understanding and coordination of efforts.

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Conflict Management Styles

Different approaches people use to handle disagreements, each with varying effectiveness.

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Competing Conflict Style

Using power and assertiveness to win your position, often through argument, rank, or status.

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Avoiding Conflict Style

Withdrawing from conflict, often due to fear or lack of skills.

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Accommodating Conflict Style

Putting the other person's needs before your own, often at the expense of your own goals.

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Collaborating Conflict Style

Working together to find a solution that benefits both parties.

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Compromising Conflict Style

Finding a middle ground where both parties make some concessions.

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Why Improve Conflict Management Skills?

To effectively handle disagreements, resolve disputes, and foster positive relationships.

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Conflict Resolution Methods

Techniques and strategies used to resolve conflicts, from negotiation to mediation.

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Study Notes

Overview of Human Values

  • Human values are the principles a society holds important
  • They shape behaviour, decision-making, and relationships
  • Understanding human values allows for greater understanding of individuals and societies

Pillars of Human Values

  • Truth: A core principle for integrity and conscience
  • Love: A sense of compassion and well-being
  • Peace: A state of harmony and non-violence
  • Non-violence: Peaceful coexistence and avoiding conflict
  • Righteous Conduct: Ethical choices based on reason and fairness

Human Values and Life Decisions

  • Prioritization: Values help determine what's important
  • Ethics: Guide decision-making based on morality
  • Setting Objectives: Values influence personal goals
  • Relationships and Interactions: Values shape social behaviour
  • Personal well-being: Values contribute to happiness and satisfaction
  • Long-term effects: Values consider consequences of actions
  • Self-reflection: Understanding values improves self-awareness

The Role of Culture and Society

  • Culture greatly influences valued behaviours
  • Family and upbringing shape value systems
  • Education and institutions impart values
  • Media and popular culture significantly impact values

Universal Human Values

  • Values that are consistent across cultures
  • Values include truth, peace, love, non-violence, and righteousness
  • Help to create harmony and ethical decision-making
  • These values form the basis for moral behaviour

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This quiz explores the fundamental principles of human values that shape individual and societal behavior. It covers key pillars such as truth, love, peace, and non-violence, while also discussing their influence on decision-making and relationships. Understanding these values is crucial for personal growth and ethical living.

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