The Group Flashcards

Unit 4 (6 cards)

1
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Group Dynamics

A

Interaction between members of the group

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2
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Social Facilitation

A

Others present can help performance on a single task, but hinder performance on more complex responsibilities

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3
Q

Social loafing

A

Less effort by individuals when contributions are not tracked easily

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4
Q

Groupthink

A

The desire for group consensus overrides critical thinking, leading to poor decisions

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5
Q

Conformity

A

Adjust behavior to agree with the group standard

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6
Q

Obedience

A

Compliance with an authority figure

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