Chapter 1
The Minimum Number of members in communication to meet the size qualification for groups.
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What is Active Listening
What is the Communication Overload
This form of power comes most often from a person exerting the influence of a role or position within their group.
What is Legitimate Power
The Emotional Tone of an individual or Group Relationship
What is the Communication Climate
The Name of the Sports Team that annually disappoints your instructor.
Who are the Minnesota Vikings
Keyton Defines this as a "shared expectation that can either constrain or drive group member actions"
Norm
What are Emblems
What is the most common reason for group termination we discussed?
What is the accomplishment or failure of a goal.
Communicator style is characterized by _______ dimensions related to communicative approach.
What is nine
This Horseman of the Apocalypse involves the removal of the "quality" out of quality time, or the withdrawal of communication.
What is Stonewalling
What is the Course Number for this Class?
CMST 2120
An alcoholics anonymous meeting likely engages in this type of group task/activity most often.
What is Social Support
This interpersonal need is related to our need for Community, identity and belonging.
What is Inclusion
Keyton describes this Concept as the Degree to which individuals find themselves feeling fulfilled as a group member
What is Satisfaction
How long do the Group Lecture Presentations need to be?
25-35 Minutes
The five primary Characteristics that Keyton uses to define group communication.
What are:
Group Size
Group Goal
Group Interdependence
Group Identity
Group Structure
This is the second stage in the listening process, where we make a decision to filter the communication we receive, and direct our listening to specific messages.
What is Attending
Some group tasks and activities have multiple outcomes/alternatives. This diversity of outcomes adds complexity to group participation and is known as:
What is Solution Multiplicity
What is the primary antidote we discussed to Grouphate?
What is creating positive group experiences over time.
This Horseman is the "single largest indicator of divorce" in defensive communication, and can be equally damaging to group relationships.
What is Contempt
What is the name of Donnie's Dog
Who is Bear
What is the Bona-Fide Group Perspective
In this listening pitfall, we engage in __________ the speaker, making assumptions about their personality, intent, or intelligence.
Prejudging
What are Norms
______ _____ ______ is defined by two dimensions of interaction: Caring and Responsibility.
What is Ethical Group Membership
This scholar was responsible for researching and constructing the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse
Who is John Gottman
Keyton outlines two tensions that groups must balance to keep group cohesion going; ____ and ______ maintenance.
While some groups (long tenured jobs, families) enjoyed largely static memberships, others (college dormitory, part time job) have a more consistent element of change in size and membership. Which concept best explains this element of change?
What are Permeable and Fluid Boundaries
In the first in-class activity we participated in for nonverbal communication, we were trying to gage ____ by looking at ____.
This Phase of Group Development is most often the longest; the emphasis is on maintenance.
What is the Task and Activity Orientation
In case #9, Kat's eating disorder social support group uses an online forum as the channel for their communication. The use of such a channel is known as ______ _________
Keyton describes trust as being multifaceted, based on honesty, openness, respect and _________
What does the individual informal role of the "Special Interest Speaker" Entail
Speaking for those with low status on the group