Types of Groups and their Purposes
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What is the main purpose of a Task Group?

  • To educate members for better practice with clients
  • To engage in collaborative work on behalf of a client system (correct)
  • To devise and implement social change tactics and strategies
  • To accomplish a goal that is intrinsically linked to the needs of the group members

Which type of group focuses on correcting behavior and increasing communication and social skills?

  • Treatment Conferences
  • Coalitions
  • Self-Help Group (correct)
  • Staff Development Groups

What is the primary goal of Cabinets?

  • To develop treatment plans
  • To advise an executive officer about future directions or current policies (correct)
  • To govern an organization
  • To accomplish tasks and discuss issues

In which group will you find the purpose of discussing issues and accomplishing tasks?

<p>Committees (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the distinguishing goal of Social Action Groups?

<p>To share resources and power bases with common goals (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the intended outcome of Delegate groups?

<p>To represent different organizations, chapters, or other units (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which stage of group development involves interpersonal ties increasing, conflicts emerging, and restatement of goals occurring?

<p>Integration, Disintegration, Reintegration (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which stage of group development does true interdependence occur, expanding the depth of personal relations?

<p>Stage 4: Performing (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which group development stage involves the termination of task behaviors and disengagement from relationships?

<p>Stage 5: Adjourning (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

During which stage of group development do goals and norms evolve?

<p>Group Functioning and Maintenance (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of group primarily focuses on meeting members' socioemotional needs?

<p>Therapy group (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which stage of group development involves the first meeting of prospective members and ambivalence?

<p>Pre-Group (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

During the norming stage of group development, what is the main focus?

<p>Personal relations and cohesion (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which stage of group development is characterized by dependence on the group leader for guidance and direction?

<p>Forming stage (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of a group according to the text?

<p>To develop personality and behavior through group processes (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Competition and conflict characterize which stage of group development?

<p>Storming stage (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Widening one's horizon is mentioned as a purpose of a group for which reason?

<p>To prepare people for social change (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Specialization of roles is important in a group to:

<p>Indicate individual roles in the group (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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