Exam 9: Forming and Orienting Groups

The more unstructured the group

Give examples of how a group leader could use each of the positive interchange techniques.

In the forming and orienting stage, group members make decisions about the degree to which they will participate, take risks, and relate to other members. This concept is referred to as

Describe the importance of instilling and maintaining hope for the success of a group. How can group leaders help instill hope in members?

Explain how a group leader would establish and maintain trust in a group.

Confidentiality helps establish __________ within a group.

When rules are introduced in the group, the __________ should be in place.

Apprehension around membership in a group can __________ group success.

When a group leader purposefully asks withdrawn or silent group members to speak it is called

All of the following are responsibilities of group leaders in the forming and orienting stage EXCEPT

The explicit agreement that what is said in the group will stay in the group is

It is important that group leaders model

Focusing on social relationships within the group helps foster feelings of

__________ is the process of attending and listening to people's verbal and nonverbal expressions.

List the functions and responsibilities that group leaders have in the forming stage.