Positive vs. Negative Group Member Roles
Designing Teams for Success
Stages in the Life of a Group
Avoiding Group Think
Team Dynamics
100

A person who plays a leadership role in group setting by organizing and facilitating work is displaying which positive group member role

Ignition Key

100
  1. Types of ____ include production, service, management, project, action, and advisory

Teams

100

What stage in the “Life of a Group Cycle” has characteristics consisting of: Caution, Low Performance, High tension and no trust? 

Stage I: Forming

100

What kind of people feel strong pressure to conform to the view of the majority? 

GroupThinkers

100

What impacts the success of all groups?

Team Dynamics

200

What type of negative group person is withdrawn from the group and it’s activities with an “don’t care” attitude and stunts group process?

Above-It-All Person

200

____ allows a larger pool of knowledge and perspectives on a team. 

Diversity

200

In stage III, tension is ____ and trust is ____

Medium/Medium 

200

What type of people do not contribute to group efforts because they feel as though their work will reap no rewards? These type of people also use their silence as a means to avoid individual blame.  

Social Loafers

200

Engaging in unfiltered conflict around ideas and allowing space for resolutions to occur is a solution to which dysfunction of a team?

Fear of Conflict

300

John Wooden said little things make big things happen. What was he explaining the importance of?

Details

300

Having experiences, reflecting on results, building theres, and taking action are all steps of what process?

Problem Solving

300

Which stage can be characterized by individuals who question authority and express concerns and frustrations?

Storming; Stage III

300

What action leads to an overall improvement in group performance?

Speaking up

300

By having each team member credit other people for success and enjoying confidence and having admiration of peers, the team is showing _____?

Mutual Respect

400

 In a group setting, you must always make sure your own actions are _____ and _____.

Positive and Constructive

400

What is the most frequent cause of team failure?

Allowing personal or political agendas to take precedence over clear and elevating team goals. 

400

Which stage emphasizes establishing functional role relationship?

Stage IV: Performing

400

What kind of censorship is committed under the guise of group loyalty, team spirit, or adherence to company policy?

Self-Censorship

400

A team leader who has a very low questions-to-statement ratio, avoids critical input, and allows sloppy reasoning and unsupported opinions is a dynamic of a team _____.

On the Way Down

500

In the “Tale of the Tates” which Tate is the one who tries to change things even when they’re already working?

Ro Tate

500

Many teams use a combination of _____ and _______ interactions

Virtual and Non-Virtual

500

Leaders who understand the Stages in the Life Group can help their team to move quickly to the ____ _______ ____ __________ status of an effective team. 

High Morale High Performance

500

A ______ meeting is when every member of the group expresses as clearly as possible their doubts and rethinks the entire issue before coming to a decision. 

Second Chance

500

 _____ is when a team of people feel free and encouraged to talk roughly the same proportion with consideration of the feelings and needs of others.

Psychological Safety