Question 1

Which of the following is an example of an injunctive norm?

Accepted Answer

A) People should not eat meat because it is morally wrong. 
B) Most students on this campus drink four or fewer alcohol-based drinks when they party. 
C) Fewer than 10% of the students on this campus participate in food fights when in the cafeteria. 
D) Most young faculty members believe that students study between 8-10 hours outside of class. 
E) Most people sleep about 8.5 hours out of 24. 
A) People should not eat meat because it is morally wrong. 
B) Most students on this campus drink four or fewer alcohol-based drinks when they party. 
C) Fewer than 10% of the students on this campus participate in food fights when in the cafeteria. 
D) Most young faculty members believe that students study between 8-10 hours outside of class. 
E) Most people sleep about 8.5 hours out of 24.

Question 2

If you are a high-status person in a hierarchically organized group,most likely

Accepted Answer

A) you will initiate more communications than a low status person. 
B) you will receive few communications from equal status persons. 
C) you will be more dissatisfied with your position in the group. 
D) the communications you receive from lower status persons will be negative. 
A) you will initiate more communications than a low status person. 
B) you will receive few communications from equal status persons. 
C) you will be more dissatisfied with your position in the group. 
D) the communications you receive from lower status persons will be negative.

Question 3

Sherif found that subjects who had conformed with their group's judgments in the autokinetic situation tended to ___ when later isolated and asked to make judgments.

Accepted Answer

A) return to their own idiosyncratic estimates 
B) continue basing their judgments on the group norm 
C) underestimate the distance moved 
D) give variable and unpredictable responses 
A) return to their own idiosyncratic estimates 
B) continue basing their judgments on the group norm 
C) underestimate the distance moved 
D) give variable and unpredictable responses

Question 4

Most roles fit into one of two broad categories: ___ roles and ___ roles.

Accepted Answer

A) leader;follower 
B) open;closed 
C) sex;gender 
D) relationship;task 
E) centralized;decentralized 
A) leader;follower 
B) open;closed 
C) sex;gender 
D) relationship;task 
E) centralized;decentralized

Question 5

An interactionist approach to roles argues they are

Accepted Answer

A) relatively stable since they are planned in advance. 
B) based on psychological needs for hierarchy and consistency. 
C) negotiated and modified throughout the course of the group's interactions. 
D) defined by the personalities of the individuals who are in the group. 
E) deep rather than superficial. 
A) relatively stable since they are planned in advance. 
B) based on psychological needs for hierarchy and consistency. 
C) negotiated and modified throughout the course of the group's interactions. 
D) defined by the personalities of the individuals who are in the group. 
E) deep rather than superficial.

Question 6

A relationship role helps maintain harmony within the group by creating and sustaining interpersonal relations.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

The participants in Sherif's study reverted to their original positions once they were free of the pressure of the group.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

In a group of five,A is linked to B,B to C,B to D,B to E,C to E,and D to E.The density of this group is

Accepted Answer

A) .3 
B) .5 
C) .6 
D) .8 
E) 1.2 
A) .3 
B) .5 
C) .6 
D) .8 
E) 1.2

Question 9

Which of the following is NOT one of the SYMLOG dimensions?

Accepted Answer

A) Assertive/Unassertive 
B) Friendly/unfriendly 
C) Dominance/submission 
D) Instrumentally controlled/emotionally expressive 
A) Assertive/Unassertive 
B) Friendly/unfriendly 
C) Dominance/submission 
D) Instrumentally controlled/emotionally expressive

Question 10

In a group of five,A is linked to B,B to C,B to D,B to E,C to E,and D to E.Apply social network analysis to this group by preparing a graph of the group and describing both group-level (e.g. ,density)and individual-level (distances,degree centrality,betweenness)indices.

Accepted Answer

In the given group, A is linked to B, B

Question 11

Most individuals are capable of simultaneously fulfilling both the task and the relationship role within their groups.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Bechky's study of film-production crews suggests that roles

Accepted Answer

A) are developed by those in positions of leadership,who build them into the structure of the organization. 
B) once developed,become stable and resistant to change. 
C) usually fit one kind of person,who stays with that role once he or she occupies it. 
D) are negotiated and modified as group members interact with one another. 
E) generate conflict in groups as members compete for more prestigious roles. 
A) are developed by those in positions of leadership,who build them into the structure of the organization. 
B) once developed,become stable and resistant to change. 
C) usually fit one kind of person,who stays with that role once he or she occupies it. 
D) are negotiated and modified as group members interact with one another. 
E) generate conflict in groups as members compete for more prestigious roles.

Question 13

Sherif's study of groups watching a pinpoint of light indicated that

Accepted Answer

A) norms could be created experimentally. 
B) influence is a mystical process. 
C) group behavior can be predicted from individual behavior. 
D) norms are independent of individual perceptions. 
A) norms could be created experimentally. 
B) influence is a mystical process. 
C) group behavior can be predicted from individual behavior. 
D) norms are independent of individual perceptions.

Question 14

What is the impact of network centralization on member satisfaction,leadership,and group performance?

Accepted Answer

The impact of network centralization on

Question 15

In a group of five,A is linked to B,B to C,B to D,B to E,C to E,and D to E.Who has the highest degree centrality?

Accepted Answer

A) A 
B) B 
C) C 
D) D 
E) E 
A) A 
B) B 
C) C 
D) D 
E) E

Question 16

___ theory suggest that individuals negotiate their roles in their groups and engage in self-presentation once they take on a role.

Accepted Answer

A) SYMLOG 
B) Freud's dynamic role 
C) Interactional 
D) Functional 
E) System 
A) SYMLOG 
B) Freud's dynamic role 
C) Interactional 
D) Functional 
E) System

Question 17

A group member who communicates with only two of the 25 members within a group is said to have a high degree of centrality since he is the center of his small clique.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

How would you go about creating a pro-achievement norm in a group of school children who are not currently interested in their studies?

Accepted Answer

Creating a pro-achievement norm in a gro

Question 19

Pluralistic ignorance occurs when group members assume their reaction is unique and out-of-step with the group and so keep their opinions private.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Group status structures tend to gravitate toward equality rather than inequality.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Which of the following is an example of an injunctive norm?

If you are a high-status person in a hierarchically organized group,most likely

Sherif found that subjects who had conformed with their group's judgments in the autokinetic situation tended to ___ when later isolated and asked to make judgments.

Most roles fit into one of two broad categories: _ roles and _ roles.

An interactionist approach to roles argues they are

A relationship role helps maintain harmony within the group by creating and sustaining interpersonal relations.

The participants in Sherif's study reverted to their original positions once they were free of the pressure of the group.

In a group of five,A is linked to B,B to C,B to D,B to E,C to E,and D to E.The density of this group is

Which of the following is NOT one of the SYMLOG dimensions?

In a group of five,A is linked to B,B to C,B to D,B to E,C to E,and D to E.Apply social network analysis to this group by preparing a graph of the group and describing both group-level (e.g. ,density)and individual-level (distances,degree centrality,betweenness)indices.

Most individuals are capable of simultaneously fulfilling both the task and the relationship role within their groups.

Bechky's study of film-production crews suggests that roles

Sherif's study of groups watching a pinpoint of light indicated that

What is the impact of network centralization on member satisfaction,leadership,and group performance?

In a group of five,A is linked to B,B to C,B to D,B to E,C to E,and D to E.Who has the highest degree centrality?

___ theory suggest that individuals negotiate their roles in their groups and engage in self-presentation once they take on a role.

A group member who communicates with only two of the 25 members within a group is said to have a high degree of centrality since he is the center of his small clique.

How would you go about creating a pro-achievement norm in a group of school children who are not currently interested in their studies?

Pluralistic ignorance occurs when group members assume their reaction is unique and out-of-step with the group and so keep their opinions private.

Group status structures tend to gravitate toward equality rather than inequality.

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

Which of the following is an example of an injunctive norm?

If you are a high-status person in a hierarchically organized group,most likely

Sherif found that subjects who had conformed with their group's judgments in the autokinetic situation tended to ___ when later isolated and asked to make judgments.

Most roles fit into one of two broad categories: ___ roles and ___ roles.

An interactionist approach to roles argues they are

A relationship role helps maintain harmony within the group by creating and sustaining interpersonal relations.

The participants in Sherif's study reverted to their original positions once they were free of the pressure of the group.

In a group of five,A is linked to B,B to C,B to D,B to E,C to E,and D to E.The density of this group is

Which of the following is NOT one of the SYMLOG dimensions?

In a group of five,A is linked to B,B to C,B to D,B to E,C to E,and D to E.Apply social network analysis to this group by preparing a graph of the group and describing both group-level (e.g. ,density)and individual-level (distances,degree centrality,betweenness)indices.

Most individuals are capable of simultaneously fulfilling both the task and the relationship role within their groups.

Bechky's study of film-production crews suggests that roles

Sherif's study of groups watching a pinpoint of light indicated that

What is the impact of network centralization on member satisfaction,leadership,and group performance?

In a group of five,A is linked to B,B to C,B to D,B to E,C to E,and D to E.Who has the highest degree centrality?

___ theory suggest that individuals negotiate their roles in their groups and engage in self-presentation once they take on a role.

A group member who communicates with only two of the 25 members within a group is said to have a high degree of centrality since he is the center of his small clique.

How would you go about creating a pro-achievement norm in a group of school children who are not currently interested in their studies?

Pluralistic ignorance occurs when group members assume their reaction is unique and out-of-step with the group and so keep their opinions private.

Group status structures tend to gravitate toward equality rather than inequality.

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

Most roles fit into one of two broad categories: _ roles and _ roles.