Factors that contribute to the roles people adopt within groups

Question 1

what is self-esteem

Answer 1

SELF ESTEEM

Self esteem refers to an individual’s self perception, value or self-worth (how we view ourselves)

Question 2

what is self confidence

Answer 2

SELF CONFIDENCE

Belief in yourself and your
skills/abilities.
* Can be high or low
* Has the ability to face challenges

Question 3

what is sense of belonging

Answer 3

SENSE OF BELONGING

Link to connectedness to people
around us.
Increased sense of belonging will
increase contribution to the group (we will work harder for group growth)

Question 4

what is education

Answer 4

EDUCATION

Academic education, qualifications and work can shape the role an individual plays within a group.

• Often, group members will look to the more educated or more experienced person for direction.

Question 5

what is hereditry

Answer 5

HEREDITRY

Traits/genes that are passed down to the next generation.
* Physical, emotional and intellectual abilities are genetically linked

e.g personality – the way an individual acts, will impact on a group’s progress.

Question 6

what is previous experience

Answer 6

PREVIOUS EXPERINECE

Lessons learned from past life events, may shape the way an individual interacts within a group. This can either be positive or negative

Question 7

what is culture

Answer 7

CULTURE

Behaviour may be misunderstood
if not discussed within the group.

Question 8

what are the SOCIAL FACTORS that influence roles

Answer 8

relationship with other members
attitudes of members
gender expectations
and media

Question 9

what are the 7 factors that contribute to the roles people adopt within a group?

Answer 9

self esteem
self confidence
sense of belonging
education
hereditary
previous experience
culture