unit 3 Flashcards
(24 cards)
is one that has a particular goal
Task group
I make sure not to fill the role of _____ in group meetings because I want to bring something to the group instead of taking away from the experience.
agitator
a set of guidelines based on those British parliament used in the United States for group discussions
Parliamentary procedure
reason for the formation of a group
Purpose
A townhall meeting gathers _____ and informs people about the opinions of other community members.
at a public place
The most important aspect of meeting as a group that gives everyone a good understanding of how we are going to work toward a goal is:
planning
It’s important to have a clear _____ when having a group discussion, so that everyone has the same understanding of the reason the group is meeting.
purpose
I love weddings because people give _____ speeches without any preparation; they are always funnier than ones that are planned.
impromptu
a person who detracts from the experience of a group discussion
agitator
an individual who makes sure goals are accomplished and who ties up loose ends.
facilitator
Group discussion is reaching a goal through:
a group who meets face-to-face to communicate
Thomas Jefferson was the initial creator of this procedure in the United States:
parliamentary procedure
a group in which one joins voluntarily for a personal interest
social group
A mock discussion is simply a _____ and does not require making important decisions.
practice discussion
I tend to belong to at least one _____ group, so that I can meet others who want to gather over similar interests.
social
a proposal for action
motion
an agreement that a motion be considered by the rest of the group
second
the individual who gets things going
initiator
A type of panel discussion in which people in different types of gatherings, or organizations, form a group of three-to-eight people sitting in a circular layout to discuss a topic is called:
round-table discussion
a group that goes into action to create something or to accomplish a plan.
action group
a speech that is given on the spot, with no preparation
impromptu speech
the feelings and energy created and exchanged among group members
Group dynamics
A _____ is one in which a “panel” of people discuss a topic in the presence of an audience.
panel discussion
the official recorded, written document of the proceedings of a meeting
Minutes
