Group and Team Dynamics Flashcards
(10 cards)
1
Q
Shaw’s 1976 definition of a group?
A
2 or more people interacting in a manner that each person influences eachother
2
Q
Define GROUP DYNAMICS
A
Process operating within the group between members
3
Q
What did CARRON SUGGEST about GROUPS and WHEN?
A
- 1980
- A cohesive group must have: collective identity, shared purpose and structures comms
4
Q
Define TASK COHESION
A
The way team members work together to successfully complete a task
5
Q
Define SOCIAL COHESION
A
Interaction and relationship within a group
6
Q
What are the 2 THEORIES of GROUP / TEAM DYNAMICS?
A
- Carrons
- Steiners
7
Q
What is CARRONS 4 FACTORS effecting GROUP COHESION?
A
- Environment
- Personal
- Leadership
- Team
8
Q
What is the RINGLEMANN EFFECT?
A
- The loss of co-ordination of an individual that leads to a decrease in performance
- Increases with group sizes
9
Q
What is SOCIAL LOAFING?
A
- Loss of motivation to perform leading to lack of effort
- Assuming others will compensate for it
10
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What are some STRATEGIES to DEVELOP GROUP COHESION?
A
- Reward all equally with praise and criticism
- Unite players with belief of leader
- Encourage bonding through socials
- Identify why players want to play
- Hold training camps for unity
- Ensure all players have same value of importance
- Goal setting
