Question 1

Failing to return someone's openness will decrease trust.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 2

High trusters are more likely to be sought out as friends by high trusters only, but not by low trusters.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 3

Linda and Todd have a 6-month old baby, Roberta. They both love the baby very much, and want her to smile at them the most. When the three of them are together, both parents do everything they can so that the baby smiles at her mommy/daddy the most. Linda and Todd's relationship can be described as

Accepted Answer

A)  Cooperative 
B)  Competitive 
C)  Dependent 
D)  Individualistic 
A)  Cooperative 
B)  Competitive 
C)  Dependent 
D)  Individualistic B

Question 4

Define what a good group goal is.

Accepted Answer

A good group goal is a specific, clear,

Question 5

You have a new classmate from a fraternity whose members have a reputation of being aggressive and obnoxious. When observing him in class you find him somewhat aggressive and so, when he asks for your notes, you vehemently refuse. He soon behaves with you in an obnoxious way. This is best explained by

Accepted Answer

A)  Interpersonal skills development theory 
B)  Deutsch's conflict resolution theory 
C)  Self-fulfilling prophecy 
D)  Fraternity traditions 
A)  Interpersonal skills development theory 
B)  Deutsch's conflict resolution theory 
C)  Self-fulfilling prophecy 
D)  Fraternity traditions

Question 6

Name and explain the criteria of effective group goals.

Accepted Answer

Effective group goals are essential for

Question 7

Compare and contrast the effect of cooperation and competition on efforts exerted to achieve.

Accepted Answer

Cooperation and competition have differe

Question 8

The survey-feedback method is focused on finding out how group members feel about the atmosphere and the effectiveness of the group.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Individuals in cooperative settings like each other more than people in individualistic or competitive settings.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Social loafing is likely if there is a lack of individual accountability.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Which is not a researched benefit of cooperation when compared to competitive and individualistic efforts?

Accepted Answer

A)  Willingness to take on difficult tasks 
B)  Motivation is primarily extrinsic 
C)  Achievement is higher 
D)  Attitudes are more positive 
A)  Willingness to take on difficult tasks 
B)  Motivation is primarily extrinsic 
C)  Achievement is higher 
D)  Attitudes are more positive

Question 12

There is a strong negative correlation between competitive attitude and psychological health.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Balderston's (1930) nonexperimental study shows that group incentive methods

Accepted Answer

A)  Are a necessity in modern work environments 
B)  Are comparable to equity distribution systems in their motivational effect 
C)  Increased efficiency 
D)  Increase the level of aspiration of individual employees 
A)  Are a necessity in modern work environments 
B)  Are comparable to equity distribution systems in their motivational effect 
C)  Increased efficiency 
D)  Increase the level of aspiration of individual employees

Question 14

Discuss the importance of group processing in cooperation

Accepted Answer

Group processing is essential in coopera

Question 15

Positive interdependence exists when group members perceive that

Accepted Answer

A)  They cannot succeed without the group 
B)  The group cannot succeed without them 
C)  Group success is unimportant 
D)  a and b 
E)  b and c
F) All of the above 
A)  They cannot succeed without the group 
B)  The group cannot succeed without them 
C)  Group success is unimportant 
D)  a and b 
E)  b and c
F) All of the above

Question 16

Process gain can be described as the development of new ideas through group

Accepted Answer

A)  Development 
B)  Interaction 
C)  Processing 
D)  Structuring 
A)  Development 
B)  Interaction 
C)  Processing 
D)  Structuring

Question 17

Based on the literature on cooperation, which of the following attitudes is/are consistently negatively associated with psychological health?

Accepted Answer

A)  Cooperative 
B)  Competitive 
C)  Individualistic 
D)  Competitive and individualistic 
E)  None of the above 
A)  Cooperative 
B)  Competitive 
C)  Individualistic 
D)  Competitive and individualistic 
E)  None of the above

Question 18

Group goals are:

Accepted Answer

A)  Intellectual 
B)  Determined by the leader 
C)  Analytical 
D)  Focusing 
A)  Intellectual 
B)  Determined by the leader 
C)  Analytical 
D)  Focusing

Question 19

Discuss the importance of social skills in cooperation.

Accepted Answer

Social skills are crucial in cooperation

Question 20

In program evaluation and review or critical path review, groups need to

Accepted Answer

A)  Specify the end state they want to achieve 
B)  Allocate resources based on membership-role relationships 
C)  Appoint a consultant to interview the group members about their views on the
Priorities for the group 
D)  Evaluate the ability of the group to deal with hidden agendas productively 
A)  Specify the end state they want to achieve 
B)  Allocate resources based on membership-role relationships 
C)  Appoint a consultant to interview the group members about their views on the
Priorities for the group 
D)  Evaluate the ability of the group to deal with hidden agendas productively

Failing to return someone's openness will decrease trust.

High trusters are more likely to be sought out as friends by high trusters only, but not by low trusters.

Linda and Todd have a 6-month old baby, Roberta. They both love the baby very much, and want her to smile at them the most. When the three of them are together, both parents do everything they can so that the baby smiles at her mommy/daddy the most. Linda and Todd's relationship can be described as

Define what a good group goal is.

Name and explain the criteria of effective group goals.

Compare and contrast the effect of cooperation and competition on efforts exerted to achieve.

The survey-feedback method is focused on finding out how group members feel about the atmosphere and the effectiveness of the group.

Individuals in cooperative settings like each other more than people in individualistic or competitive settings.

Social loafing is likely if there is a lack of individual accountability.

Which is not a researched benefit of cooperation when compared to competitive and individualistic efforts?

There is a strong negative correlation between competitive attitude and psychological health.

Balderston's (1930) nonexperimental study shows that group incentive methods

Discuss the importance of group processing in cooperation

Positive interdependence exists when group members perceive that

Process gain can be described as the development of new ideas through group

Based on the literature on cooperation, which of the following attitudes is/are consistently negatively associated with psychological health?

Group goals are:

Discuss the importance of social skills in cooperation.

In program evaluation and review or critical path review, groups need to

Group Dynamics

Experiential Learning

Communication Within Groups

Leadership

Using Power

Decision Making

Controversy and Creativity

Managing Conflicts of Interest

Valuing Diversity

Cooperative Learning in the Classroom

Leading Growth and Counseling Groups

Team Development, Team Training

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Exam 3: Group Goals, Social Interdependence,and Trust

Failing to return someone's openness will decrease trust.

High trusters are more likely to be sought out as friends by high trusters only, but not by low trusters.

Linda and Todd have a 6-month old baby, Roberta. They both love the baby very much, and want her to smile at them the most. When the three of them are together, both parents do everything they can so that the baby smiles at her mommy/daddy the most. Linda and Todd's relationship can be described as

Define what a good group goal is.

Name and explain the criteria of effective group goals.

Compare and contrast the effect of cooperation and competition on efforts exerted to achieve.

The survey-feedback method is focused on finding out how group members feel about the atmosphere and the effectiveness of the group.

Individuals in cooperative settings like each other more than people in individualistic or competitive settings.

Social loafing is likely if there is a lack of individual accountability.

Which is not a researched benefit of cooperation when compared to competitive and individualistic efforts?

There is a strong negative correlation between competitive attitude and psychological health.

Balderston's (1930) nonexperimental study shows that group incentive methods

Discuss the importance of group processing in cooperation

Positive interdependence exists when group members perceive that

Process gain can be described as the development of new ideas through group

Based on the literature on cooperation, which of the following attitudes is/are consistently negatively associated with psychological health?

Group goals are:

Discuss the importance of social skills in cooperation.

In program evaluation and review or critical path review, groups need to

Group Dynamics

Experiential Learning

Communication Within Groups

Leadership

Using Power

Decision Making

Controversy and Creativity

Managing Conflicts of Interest

Valuing Diversity

Cooperative Learning in the Classroom

Leading Growth and Counseling Groups

Team Development, Team Training

Filters