Chapter 7
Chapter 8
Chapter 9
Chapter 10
Chapter 16
100
Although they are not able to marry legally in their state, Amber and Heidi still exchanged rings to signify that they intend to spend the rest of their lives together. This behavior is a nonverbal example of ________ in the stable stage of a relationship.
What is Bonding.
100
After Marissa became frustrated with an insensitive comment Kevin made toward her, she excused herself and worked independently for the rest of the day. After work, she asked to switch shifts for the next few days so that she could have a bit of distance from him. What escapist style did Marissa use?
What is Avoiding.
100
A group that works together to carry out a project or specific endeavor, or to compete against other groups, is referred to as a _____.
What is Team.
100
_______ is the extent to which less powerful members of a group accept that power is distributed unequally.
What is Power Distance.
100
"People should wait until they are in their thirties to marry" is an example of a proposition of _________.
What is Policy.
200
When considering past generations, we find that it was common for people to form interpersonal relationships with people who lived in the same geographic area that they did. However, greater mobility and communication technologies like social networking sites have made ______ a less important factor in the formation of interpersonal relationship today.
What is Proximity.
200
Which of the following is not one of the ways in which productive conflicts may benefit the parties involved?
What is Gaining Influence or Control Over Others.
200
During the group's third meeting, George noticed a pattern emerging - every time the group members were close to making a decision, someone would ask him if he agreed. As the meeting came to a close, some members asked him what time the next meeting would be held and if there was anything in particular they should bring to the next meeting. George wondered if the group had begun to recognize him as their leader. Based on this information, in which stage of development does George's group appear to be?
What is Norming.
200
Leaders who are respected or admired by their followers are said to have ________.
What is Referent Power.
200
The statement "School is fun" is an example of a(n) _______.
What is Attitude.
300
"A deep affection for and attachment to another person involving emotional ties, with varying degrees of passion, commitment, and intimacy" defines which of the following terms?
What is Love.
300
George is diligent about his studies and always works hard to earn good grades. He's become increasingly frustrated because he feels like it doesn't matter how hard he works in his anthropology class - he just cannot earn anything better than B. Which of the following appears to be the trigger for George's conflict.
What is Unbalanced Costs and Rewards.
300
A gatekeeper is a group who ________.
What is Works to ensure that each member of the group contributes to conversations.
300
In what type of unethical behavior does a leader use harsh criticism, name-calling, gossip, slander, personal attacks, or threats or safety or job security in order to get members to follow him or her?
What is Bullying.
300
Which argumentative fallacy involves the speaker providing a bit of irrelevant evidence to support his or her argument, thereby diverting the direction of the argument?
What is Red Herring.
400
Diego wants to surprise Louisa, whom he has only been dating for a month, with a gift. He decides to ask Louisa's sister what her favorite flowers are so that he can get her the perfect bouquet. Diego is using which strategy for reducing uncertainty?
What is Active Strategy.
400
People need interpersonal relationships.
What is True.
400
Brad recently relocated from his company's main offices in Detroit to be a regional manager in Minneapolis. Although the new job is a step up for him professionally, he tells his assistant, "There just isn't the same enthusiasm here. Back in Detroit, everybody was excited about the work we were doing, and nobody quit in the whole time I was there - it was just a really close group." Brad's comments seem to reveal that his former group at the corporate headquarters had a higher level of ________ than the group in Minneapolis.
What is Cohesion.
400
The use of shared leadership can help members feel more satisfied with the group process.
What is True.
400
In her speech, Katie argues that investing in after-school programs for teens will reduce that amount of crime in her community. She is appealing of which of Maslow's hierarchical needs?
What is Safety Needs.
500
Peter feels frustrated because he and his girlfriend, Julie, seem to have fallen into a rut. Although the relationship is comfortable, he feels that it's too predictable. He says to her, "I feel like we do the same things day after day, and I feel like we're getting old and boring." Peter's frustration is related to which tension?
What is Predictability-novelty.
500
People from collectivist cultures value relationships more than individuals from individualist cultures do.
What is False.
500
Groups can include as few as two members.
What is False.
500
Even though making decisions by consensus takes more time than deciding by majority does, consensus should be used whenever possible.
What is True.
500
A syllogism is a specific kind of inductive argument.
What is False
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