Definition and classifying
Groups created by organizations to achieve specific objectives
What are formal groups
What is the 3rd stage in the 5 stage model
Norming
What was the primary finding of zimbardos prison experiment
The demonstrated how situational factors can lead to dehumanization and abusive behavior
What is the main purpose of group cohesiveness
Work together to accomplish goals
Group think definition
A phenomenon where desire for the group harmony overrides critical thinking
Theory that explains how individuals define themselves based on group membership
What is social identity theory?
In what stage does intra-grouo conflict normally occur
Storming stage
Why is it important to establish positive norms in the work place
Positive norms foster a supportive and collaborative environment, leading to increase employee satisfaction and productivity.
Two characteristics of diversity
Age and race
Group decision making
Process in which multiple individuals come together to analyze problems and generate ideas
Groups that form among employees based on common interests
Informal group
What is the name for the model that temporary groups usually follow
Punctuated equilibrium model
Status refers an individuals position or rank within a group, which can influence their power, influence and respect they receive from others. True or false
True
Smaller groups communication tends to be more direct and personal. True or false
True
Another name for group shift
Group polarization