Question 1

Which of the following is a typical response to a perceived attack on our self-esteem and self-concept?

Accepted Answer

A)  Denying the truth of the attack 
B)  Counterattacking or striking back at those who diminish us 
C)  Withdrawing from situations that allow attacks on our self-concept and self-esteem 
D)  Ignoring such attacks 
A)  Denying the truth of the attack 
B)  Counterattacking or striking back at those who diminish us 
C)  Withdrawing from situations that allow attacks on our self-concept and self-esteem 
D)  Ignoring such attacks

Question 2

Defensiveness is a reaction to a perceived attack on our self-esteem and self-concept.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

A group climate is

Accepted Answer

A)  the emotional atmosphere, the enveloping tone that is created by the way we communicate in groups. 
B)  composed of a single episode that elicits an emotional reaction from group members. 
C)  almost entirely created by task accomplishment. 
D)  All of the above 
A)  the emotional atmosphere, the enveloping tone that is created by the way we communicate in groups. 
B)  composed of a single episode that elicits an emotional reaction from group members. 
C)  almost entirely created by task accomplishment. 
D)  All of the above

Question 4

Cooperation is individual achievement by another name.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

When offering praise, focus on personal qualities more than on specific behaviors.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

The reason that cooperation typically promotes, and competition dampens, achievement and performance for most groups and individuals include which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A)  Attempting to achieve excellence and trying to beat others are different goals. 
B)  Resources are used more efficiently in a cooperative group climate. 
C)  Synergy is more likely to occur in a cooperative group climate. 
D)  All of the above 
A)  Attempting to achieve excellence and trying to beat others are different goals. 
B)  Resources are used more efficiently in a cooperative group climate. 
C)  Synergy is more likely to occur in a cooperative group climate. 
D)  All of the above

Which of the following is a typical response to a perceived attack on our self-esteem and self-concept?

Defensiveness is a reaction to a perceived attack on our self-esteem and self-concept.

A group climate is

Cooperation is individual achievement by another name.

When offering praise, focus on personal qualities more than on specific behaviors.

The reason that cooperation typically promotes, and competition dampens, achievement and performance for most groups and individuals include which of the following?

Communication Competence in Groups

Groups As Systems

Meetings: Standard and Virtual

Group Development

Roles in Groups

Group Leadership

Developing Effective Teams

Defective Group Decision Making and Problem Solving

Effective Decision Making and Problem Solving

Power in Groups: A Central Dynamic

Conflict Management and Negotiation

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Exam 5: Developing the Group Climate

Which of the following is a typical response to a perceived attack on our self-esteem and self-concept?

Defensiveness is a reaction to a perceived attack on our self-esteem and self-concept.

A group climate is

Cooperation is individual achievement by another name.

When offering praise, focus on personal qualities more than on specific behaviors.

The reason that cooperation typically promotes, and competition dampens, achievement and performance for most groups and individuals include which of the following?

Communication Competence in Groups

Groups As Systems

Meetings: Standard and Virtual

Group Development

Roles in Groups

Group Leadership

Developing Effective Teams

Defective Group Decision Making and Problem Solving

Effective Decision Making and Problem Solving

Power in Groups: A Central Dynamic

Conflict Management and Negotiation

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