Question 1

Alice has just been hired by the Acme Controls Company,but she has not been trained.Therefore,she has little idea what her duties are.She is experiencing

Accepted Answer

A) role ambiguity. 
B) interrole conflict. 
C) differentiation conflict. 
D) intrarole conflict. 
E) role drain. 
A) role ambiguity. 
B) interrole conflict. 
C) differentiation conflict. 
D) intrarole conflict. 
E) role drain. A

Question 2

According to the Moreland and Levine theory of group socialization

Accepted Answer

A) socialization ends when the individual becomes a full-fledged member. 
B) new members sometimes act in ways that slow their acceptance by the group. 
C) members' commitment to the group waxes and wanes,but the group's commitment remains high until exit occurs 
D) the resocialization stage begins following the entrance transition point. 
A) socialization ends when the individual becomes a full-fledged member. 
B) new members sometimes act in ways that slow their acceptance by the group. 
C) members' commitment to the group waxes and wanes,but the group's commitment remains high until exit occurs 
D) the resocialization stage begins following the entrance transition point. B

Question 3

Which of the following is a descriptive norm?

Accepted Answer

A) It is wrong to eat meat. 
B) Cheating is immoral and should be punished. 
C) Most people enjoy watching sports. 
D) The leader should the meeting effectively. 
E) Recycling is something everyone should do. 
A) It is wrong to eat meat. 
B) Cheating is immoral and should be punished. 
C) Most people enjoy watching sports. 
D) The leader should the meeting effectively. 
E) Recycling is something everyone should do. C

Question 4

Crandall,in his study of binge eating in women's groups,found that

Accepted Answer

A) most of the groups he studied considered binge eating to be an unhealthy. 
B) the more popular women in the group forced less popular women to binge. 
C) women who did not binge tended to start binging when they joined these groups. 
D) the groups' norms were not internalized. 
A) most of the groups he studied considered binge eating to be an unhealthy. 
B) the more popular women in the group forced less popular women to binge. 
C) women who did not binge tended to start binging when they joined these groups. 
D) the groups' norms were not internalized.

Question 5

Milgram (1992)instructed his students to ask people on a busy New York City subway to give up their seats.Milgram found that

Accepted Answer

A) most people would turn over their seats when asked. 
B) the students were verbally criticized for making the request. 
C) response of the subway riders was the most interesting part of the study 
D) his students frequently could not carry out the request. 
A) most people would turn over their seats when asked. 
B) the students were verbally criticized for making the request. 
C) response of the subway riders was the most interesting part of the study 
D) his students frequently could not carry out the request.

Question 6

I'm confused.As group leader,some people think I should maintain strict control,while others feel that I should say as little as possible.I'm experiencing

Accepted Answer

A) role ambiguity. 
B) interrole conflict. 
C) differentiation conflict. 
D) intrarole conflict. 
E) role drain. 
A) role ambiguity. 
B) interrole conflict. 
C) differentiation conflict. 
D) intrarole conflict. 
E) role drain.

Question 7

Ed dislikes Joe,Ed dislikes Sam,and Sam likes Joe.According to balance theory,

Accepted Answer

A) Ed's attitude toward Joe should change. 
B) Ed's attitude toward Sam should change. 
C) Sam's attitude toward Joe should change. 
D) Ed's attitude toward either Joe or Sam should change. 
E) No change should occur. 
A) Ed's attitude toward Joe should change. 
B) Ed's attitude toward Sam should change. 
C) Sam's attitude toward Joe should change. 
D) Ed's attitude toward either Joe or Sam should change. 
E) No change should occur.

Question 8

You are talking to a friend who is about to begin a year-long internship program in a company.Use the Moreland and Levine's theory of socialization to give advice to your friend about the upcoming experience.

Accepted Answer

Hey there! I'm so excited for you to sta

Question 9

According to Moreland and Levine's theory,commitment to the group is highest among prospective members and begins to decline once acceptance occurs.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

How is a role in a group like a role in a play? How do they differ?

Accepted Answer

A role in a group can be similar to a ro

Question 11

Don is a group therapist.When in group therapy,he often feels uncomfortable,because he does not like having to help people with their problems-which is just what a good therapist should do.Don may be experiencing

Accepted Answer

A) intrarole conflict. 
B) interrole conflict. 
C) person-role conflict. 
D) differentiation ambiguity. 
A) intrarole conflict. 
B) interrole conflict. 
C) person-role conflict. 
D) differentiation ambiguity.

Question 12

"Most of the students at the school use material in their papers that they copy from Wikipedia" is an example of a descriptive norm.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Drawing on Paxton and Moody's study of the social network of ABX,a southern sorority,Which of the following statements is true?

Accepted Answer

A) ABX owed its high level of cohesiveness to the absence of cliques within the group. 
B) ABX was so cohesive that all the group members were tied to the group by at least one strong relationship. 
C) Individuals who occupied central positions in subgroups within the group tended to be less positive toward the overall group. 
D) Overall popularity,as indicated by indegree centrality,predicted both satisfaction with the group and a sense of belong. 
A) ABX owed its high level of cohesiveness to the absence of cliques within the group. 
B) ABX was so cohesive that all the group members were tied to the group by at least one strong relationship. 
C) Individuals who occupied central positions in subgroups within the group tended to be less positive toward the overall group. 
D) Overall popularity,as indicated by indegree centrality,predicted both satisfaction with the group and a sense of belong.

Question 14

Why do task roles and relationship roles emerge so regularly in groups?

Accepted Answer

Task roles and relationship roles emerge

Question 15

Under what conditions are centralized and decentralized communication networks most efficient?

Accepted Answer

Centralized and decentralized communicat

Question 16

Which of the following statements is true?

Accepted Answer

A) Any type of behavior is considered "normal" in Facebook,because it is an online site. 
B) Users of Facebook are required to obey the formal rules of use posted on the site (e.g. ,no viruses,etc. ),but few do. 
C) "Friend" relationships in Facebook are reciprocal. 
D) Most people use Facebook to meet people and make new friends,rather than to sustain ongoing friendship relations. 
A) Any type of behavior is considered "normal" in Facebook,because it is an online site. 
B) Users of Facebook are required to obey the formal rules of use posted on the site (e.g. ,no viruses,etc. ),but few do. 
C) "Friend" relationships in Facebook are reciprocal. 
D) Most people use Facebook to meet people and make new friends,rather than to sustain ongoing friendship relations.

Question 17

Use SYMLOG theory to describe the structure of the characters in the book The Wizard of Oz (Dorothy,Toto,The Scarecrow,the Tin Man,etc. ).

Accepted Answer

The SYMLOG theory can be used to describ

Question 18

Freud's replacement hypothesis suggests that the task leader role in the group symbolizes the ___,and the relational leader role in the group represents the ___.

Accepted Answer

A) actor;audience 
B) boss;worker 
C) father;mother 
D) warrior;wizard 
E) parent;child 
A) actor;audience 
B) boss;worker 
C) father;mother 
D) warrior;wizard 
E) parent;child

Question 19

Which of the following terms does NOT directly refer to group structure?

Accepted Answer

A) extraversion 
B) norms 
C) attraction relations 
D) role 
E) status 
A) extraversion 
B) norms 
C) attraction relations 
D) role 
E) status

Question 20

Social network analysis offers researchers the means to "map" the interpersonal relations among the group members.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Alice has just been hired by the Acme Controls Company,but she has not been trained.Therefore,she has little idea what her duties are.She is experiencing

According to the Moreland and Levine theory of group socialization

Which of the following is a descriptive norm?

Crandall,in his study of binge eating in women's groups,found that

Milgram (1992)instructed his students to ask people on a busy New York City subway to give up their seats.Milgram found that

I'm confused.As group leader,some people think I should maintain strict control,while others feel that I should say as little as possible.I'm experiencing

Ed dislikes Joe,Ed dislikes Sam,and Sam likes Joe.According to balance theory,

You are talking to a friend who is about to begin a year-long internship program in a company.Use the Moreland and Levine's theory of socialization to give advice to your friend about the upcoming experience.

According to Moreland and Levine's theory,commitment to the group is highest among prospective members and begins to decline once acceptance occurs.

How is a role in a group like a role in a play? How do they differ?

Don is a group therapist.When in group therapy,he often feels uncomfortable,because he does not like having to help people with their problems-which is just what a good therapist should do.Don may be experiencing

"Most of the students at the school use material in their papers that they copy from Wikipedia" is an example of a descriptive norm.

Drawing on Paxton and Moody's study of the social network of ABX,a southern sorority,Which of the following statements is true?

Why do task roles and relationship roles emerge so regularly in groups?

Under what conditions are centralized and decentralized communication networks most efficient?

Which of the following statements is true?

Use SYMLOG theory to describe the structure of the characters in the book The Wizard of Oz (Dorothy,Toto,The Scarecrow,the Tin Man,etc. ).

Freud's replacement hypothesis suggests that the task leader role in the group symbolizes the _,and the relational leader role in the group represents the _.

Which of the following terms does NOT directly refer to group structure?

Social network analysis offers researchers the means to "map" the interpersonal relations among the group members.

An Introduction to Group Dynamics

Studying Groups

Inclusion and Identity

Formation

Cohesion and Development

Influence

Power

Leadership

Performance

Teams

Decision Making

Conflict

Intergroup Relations

Groups in Context

Growth and Change

Crowds and Collectives

Filters

Exam 6: Structure

Alice has just been hired by the Acme Controls Company,but she has not been trained.Therefore,she has little idea what her duties are.She is experiencing

According to the Moreland and Levine theory of group socialization

Which of the following is a descriptive norm?

Crandall,in his study of binge eating in women's groups,found that

Milgram (1992)instructed his students to ask people on a busy New York City subway to give up their seats.Milgram found that

I'm confused.As group leader,some people think I should maintain strict control,while others feel that I should say as little as possible.I'm experiencing

Ed dislikes Joe,Ed dislikes Sam,and Sam likes Joe.According to balance theory,

You are talking to a friend who is about to begin a year-long internship program in a company.Use the Moreland and Levine's theory of socialization to give advice to your friend about the upcoming experience.

According to Moreland and Levine's theory,commitment to the group is highest among prospective members and begins to decline once acceptance occurs.

How is a role in a group like a role in a play? How do they differ?

Don is a group therapist.When in group therapy,he often feels uncomfortable,because he does not like having to help people with their problems-which is just what a good therapist should do.Don may be experiencing

"Most of the students at the school use material in their papers that they copy from Wikipedia" is an example of a descriptive norm.

Drawing on Paxton and Moody's study of the social network of ABX,a southern sorority,Which of the following statements is true?

Why do task roles and relationship roles emerge so regularly in groups?

Under what conditions are centralized and decentralized communication networks most efficient?

Which of the following statements is true?

Use SYMLOG theory to describe the structure of the characters in the book The Wizard of Oz (Dorothy,Toto,The Scarecrow,the Tin Man,etc. ).

Freud's replacement hypothesis suggests that the task leader role in the group symbolizes the ___,and the relational leader role in the group represents the ___.

Which of the following terms does NOT directly refer to group structure?

Social network analysis offers researchers the means to "map" the interpersonal relations among the group members.

An Introduction to Group Dynamics

Studying Groups

Inclusion and Identity

Formation

Cohesion and Development

Influence

Power

Leadership

Performance

Teams

Decision Making

Conflict

Intergroup Relations

Groups in Context

Growth and Change

Crowds and Collectives

Filters

Freud's replacement hypothesis suggests that the task leader role in the group symbolizes the _,and the relational leader role in the group represents the _.