Roles Individuals adopt within groups
Power within groups
Conflict within groups
Research Methods
Moz Mystery
100

What is a norm?

Norms are standards of behaviour expected of group members.

100

What is self-leadership?

Self- leadership refers to when an individual has the motivation and self-belief to guide their own actions to plan for and achieve goals. Individuals who can self-lead have highly developed skills such as communication, decision-making and problem solving. They trust their own judgement, are accepting of failure an experience enhanced wellbeing.

100

 what are the outcomes of conflict resolution? 

  • win-win 
  • win-lose
  • lose-lose
100

What is the difference between primary and secondary data?

Primary data - Data collected firsthand by the researcher.

Secondary data - Data that has already been collected by someone else.

100

What is Miss Morrissey's favourite study method?

MIND MAPS

200
What is conformity in groups and why is it important?

Conformity is about following social standards and expectations. In order to remain in a group, members are expected to conform to group norms. Conforming can improve group functioning without the individual compromising their principles.

200

What is an example of positive use of power?

- Gay marriage law passed by Australian government

- A popular individual standing up against exclusion and bullying

- An influencer promotes awareness around poverty and helping victims of disasters 

200

What are the 3 processes of conflict resolution?

negotiation, agreement, resolution

200

What are the two types of questions that you would find in a questionnaire?

Open-questions and closed-questions

200

What would Mr Bain rather whilst awake

A. Have a magpie that knows exactly where you are at all times and swoops you once every day — but you never know when…

OR

B. Have a crab randomly appear somewhere within 5 metres of you once a day, and if it pinches you, you immediately pass out for 30 minutes?

 

Open for discussion

B. Have a crab randomly appear somewhere within 5 metres of you once a day, and if it pinches you, you immediately pass out for 30 minutes

300

 What are the 3 specific roles adopted by individuals in groups?

– to ensure tasks are achieved

– to maintain/build relationships 

– to influence the group’s progress 

300

What are the 4 leadership styles?

autocratic, democratic, laissez faire, transformational

300

What is an advocate?

Advocates provide a voice for someone or something that cannot. If it is for a person they may act on your behalf if you are unable to because of a health issue or because of a circumstance that you cannot control.

300

What are the advantages and limitations of interviews?

Advantages

  • Provides detailed information.
  • Allows researchers to ask follow-up questions

Limitations

  • Can be time-consuming.
  • Interviewer may introduce bias.
300

What meal did Mr Bailey make from scratch on the weekend?

Lasagne

400

What are the 4 SOCIAL factors that contribute to the role they adopt within groups?

– relationship with group members 

– attitudes of group members, eg peer acceptance 

– gender expectations 

– media

400

What are the factors influencing leadership?

  • type of task 
  •  knowledge and skills within the group 
  •  attitudes of individuals within the group 
  •  relationship between group members
400

What is a mediator?

A mediator is a trusted, neutral person who facilitates a process designed to empower parties to recognise and resolve their own, satisfactory solutions to conflict.

400

What are the advantages and limitations of case studies?

Advantages

  • Provides detailed, in-depth information.
  • Gives a real-life understanding of an individual, family or group

Limitations

  • Can be time-consuming to conduct.
  • Findings may not apply to everyone.
400

Miss Collett is HUNGRY and is heading to Maccas...what meal is she ordering?

Nuggets (Sweet and sour sauce)

McChicken

Chips

Coke Zero

500

What are the 4 PERSONAL factors that contribute to the role they adopt within groups?

– self-esteem

  • self-confidence

 – sense of belonging

– education

– heredity

 – previous experience

– culture

500

What are the 5 power bases?

• legitimate 

• reward 

• coercive 

• referent 

• expert 

500

What are the 6 causes of conflict?

causes of conflict 

  • incompatible goals  
  • individual differences/personality  
  • Limited resources  
  • ineffective communication
  • varying values
  • multiple role expectations
500

What is the diagram called that is used in observations and what is it used for?

Sociogram - used to visually map the relationships and interactions between people in a group. 

500

Miss Madden is stranded on a desert island...what is the 3 things she would take?

Lip balm, sunnies, chewing gum