Question 1

A team's intentional discussion of goals and processes, which encourages information sharing is called team reflexivity.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

A procedure developed to help group members manage and keep track of a complex task is _________.

Accepted Answer

PERT (Prog

Question 3

An assignment for a group is called a _____ to the group.

Accepted Answer

The answer of An assignment for a group is called...

Question 4

You've just lost your job and rent is due. This would be which component of a problem?

Accepted Answer

A)  an undesirable situation 
B)  factual information 
C)  an obstacle to be overcome 
D)  a criterion for judging solutions 
E)  the root of a solution 
A)  an undesirable situation 
B)  factual information 
C)  an obstacle to be overcome 
D)  a criterion for judging solutions 
E)  the root of a solution

Question 5

Juanes's group has experienced a similar problem to the one it is currently solving. This problem probably has which of the following characteristics?

Accepted Answer

A)  task difficulty 
B)  solution multiplicity 
C)  member familiarity 
D)  intrinsic interest 
E)  acceptance level 
A)  task difficulty 
B)  solution multiplicity 
C)  member familiarity 
D)  intrinsic interest 
E)  acceptance level

Question 6

Define criteria? What are the requirements for absolute criteria?

Accepted Answer

Criteria are standards or principles by

Question 7

Groups should stick to the P-MOPs without straying at all.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Problem solving is not finished until group members have decided on a plan for _____ the solution they have selected.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Problem solving is not finished until group...

Question 9

Members of groups that follow a systematic procedure, such as an outline for problem solving, tend to be so frustrated that they do poor work.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

When a group consists of members who know little about the problem they are assigned to solve, the problem is low _____.

Accepted Answer

The answer of When a group consists of members who...

Question 11

Functional Theory is called "functional" because it focuses attention on the communicative functions that must be performed by a group.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

A team's intentional discussion of goals and processes, which encourages information sharing is called team reflexivity.

A procedure developed to help group members manage and keep track of a complex task is _________.

An assignment for a group is called a _____ to the group.

You've just lost your job and rent is due. This would be which component of a problem?

Juanes's group has experienced a similar problem to the one it is currently solving. This problem probably has which of the following characteristics?

Define criteria? What are the requirements for absolute criteria?

Groups should stick to the P-MOPs without straying at all.

Problem solving is not finished until group members have decided on a plan for _____ the solution they have selected.

Members of groups that follow a systematic procedure, such as an outline for problem solving, tend to be so frustrated that they do poor work.

When a group consists of members who know little about the problem they are assigned to solve, the problem is low _____.

Functional Theory is called "functional" because it focuses attention on the communicative functions that must be performed by a group.

Small Groups As the Heart of Society

Groups As Open Systems

Communication Principles for Group Members

Using Verbal and Nonverbal Messages in a Group

Becoming a Group

Diversity in the Small Group

Creative and Critical Thinking in the Small Group

Managing Small Group Conflict Productively

Applying Leadership Principles

Planning, Organizing, and Presenting Small Group Oral Presentations

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Exam 8: Group Problem-Solving Procedures

A team's intentional discussion of goals and processes, which encourages information sharing is called team reflexivity.

A procedure developed to help group members manage and keep track of a complex task is _________.

An assignment for a group is called a _____ to the group.

You've just lost your job and rent is due. This would be which component of a problem?

Juanes's group has experienced a similar problem to the one it is currently solving. This problem probably has which of the following characteristics?

Define criteria? What are the requirements for absolute criteria?

Groups should stick to the P-MOPs without straying at all.

Problem solving is not finished until group members have decided on a plan for _____ the solution they have selected.

Members of groups that follow a systematic procedure, such as an outline for problem solving, tend to be so frustrated that they do poor work.

When a group consists of members who know little about the problem they are assigned to solve, the problem is low _____.

Functional Theory is called "functional" because it focuses attention on the communicative functions that must be performed by a group.

Small Groups As the Heart of Society

Groups As Open Systems

Communication Principles for Group Members

Using Verbal and Nonverbal Messages in a Group

Becoming a Group

Diversity in the Small Group

Creative and Critical Thinking in the Small Group

Managing Small Group Conflict Productively

Applying Leadership Principles

Planning, Organizing, and Presenting Small Group Oral Presentations

Filters