Theories
Characters
Meetings
Group Presentations
Dakota Fun Facts
100

“We all play multiple ___ within a group and must draw on multiple communication behaviors to successfully play them. When someone continually exhibits a particular behavior, it may be labeled as a ____, but even isolated behaviors can impact group functioning."

Identifying Group Roles

100

Upper-middle-class Caucasian male.

  • Father is an oil tycoon, and landowner

  • He was educated at Princeton

Harold

100

The meeting that discusses group member personality types (Early, Midway, or Final)?

Early Meetings

100

Which members of Group 1 presented on Monday?

Monday: Harvey and Ella

100

Where did Dakota get his bachelors and masters degrees?

Western Illinois University

200

“The ______-_____ process involves thoughts, discussions, actions, and decisions that occur from the first consideration of a problematic situation to the goal." 

Group-Problem Solving

200

Lower middle-class European-American man.

  • He was educated at a local Community College and received an AA in business

  • Lived at home with parents throughout college and lives with girlfriend currently

Patrick

200

The group is in the performing stage during this meeting (Early, Midway, or Final)?

Final Meeting

200

Define technological determinism.

The idea that technology has a significant impact on society and its behaviors (any answer similar to this is valid).


200

Where did Dakota get his doctorate?

ISU (Illinois State)

300

“___ are the recognized rules of behavior for group members. ____ influence the ways we communicate with other members, and ultimately, the outcome of group participation."

Establishing and Maintaining Group Norms

300

Upper middle-class Mexican-American woman from Los Angeles.

  • Worked while in college and held an internship years 3 and 4 of college

  • Social Media influencer on the side

Lourdes

300

"There are issues within the group; yet, they are still able to overcome these issues and work collaboratively." Which meeting contains the most group issues (Early, Midway, or Final)?

Midway Meetings

300

Name three group roles from Wednesday's presentation.

All possible answers:

Shaper, Implementer, Completer Finisher, Co-ordinator, Teamworker, Resource Investigator, Plant, Monitor evaluator, Specialist

300

How many kids does Dakota have?

3

400

“...an expressed struggle between interdependent parties over goals which they perceive as incompatible or resources which they perceive to be insufficient."

Navigating Group Conflict

400

A middle-class African American woman from Chicago.

  • Helped raise 3 siblings while parents worked.

  • Worked while in college as a Starbucks barista.

Sandra

400

The group is in the storming stage during this meeting (Early, Midway, or Final)?

Midway Meetings

400

What four age groups were discussed on Monday regarding how they communicate via technology?

Gen Alpha, Gen Z (us), Millenials, and Boomers

400

What does his wife do for work?

She is an ER nurse.

500

“______ proposed a four-stage map of group evolution...just as an individual moves through developmental stages such as childhood, adolescence, and adulthood, so does a group, although in a much shorter period of time.”

Tuckman's Development Model

500

A middle-class European American woman from El Paso.

  • Dropped out of school but finished high school with a GED – then pursued an AA in accounting. Did not finish college due to her family’s financial instability
  • Only biological child – parents adopted her cousins 1 boy, 1 girl due to the Department of Child Services involved in a domestic violence case with their biological parents. She was the oldest and often cared for her cousins/adopted siblings

Lauren

500

In which meeting do Lourdes and Franklin begin to date each other (Early, Midway, or Final)?

Final Meetings

500

Name all seven members of the group that presented this week.

August, Michael, Harvey, Ella, Jasmine, Claire, and Isaiah.

500

What was Dakota's doctorate in?

Teaching and Learning

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