Performing Groups
What did Wilbur and Orville Wright invent?
The airplane
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We learn more from people who ______ our though process than those who affirm our conclusions
Challenge.
Who is Nicole Grindle?
A well-known film producer
What made the Wright brothers stop fighting?
Katherine threatened to leave.
What is task conflict?
It clashes about ideas and opinions
Why do people become people pleasers?
Current life situations and past experiences can make one become a people pleaser.
Agreeable people adapt to _____.
the norms in the room
What does ”getting hot without getting mad” mean?
Using intensity not hostility.
In the study about task and relation conflict, why did the people who started do poorly?
The teams that started did poorly because they were over confident in themselves and after they succeeded they never challenged each other after and never asked questions to one another.
Disagreeable people tend to be more...
Critical, skeptical, and challenging
What is agreeableness?
To seek harmony not cognitive consensus
Wilbur saw arguments as what?
Opportunities to test and refine thinking.
On the second slide of the PowerPoint there were two graphs. On the high-performance graph, what did they (the people in the study) do to succeed?
They didn’t hesitate competing perspectives
They give critical feedback we might not want to hear but need to hear. They are like the _____ in the show House and the boss from the film ________.
Doctor; The Devil Wears Prada
In terms of thinking (chapter 1), what type of people are newcomers similar to?
Politicians
what is the difference of why arguments and how arguments?
Why-emotionally attached to the subject and dissmissive of other views
How- good “fight”
On the second slide of the PowerPoint there were two graphs. On the low-performance graph, what was really high and why was it high?
Relationship conflict and it was high because they (as in people from the study) went into personal feuds first.
In one experiment, when people were criticized rather than praised by a partner, how many times were they more likely to request a new partner?
4 times more likely to request a new partner.
What did Nicole not want the newcomers to do?
Seek approval from the higher-ups
The divergent directions that allow our thinking to fly are based off of what?
Twin propellers.