Chapter 7 Self Quiz

Communicating in Small Groups
. 1. Communication in primary groups tends to be ______ than in task-oriented groups.

. 2. __________ is how, through our early interaction with family, friends, and other influential people, we learn to be members of a group.

. 3. ____________ leaders often encourage communication with the members of their group.

. 4. The systems theory of small group communication states that all group members are__________.

. 5. The five stages of group development include the ___________stage, when members experience conflict.

. 6. Among the four common elements which drive every group are __________, the rewards and punishments for group members.

. 7. Legitimate power flows from a person's___________.

. 8. ________________based cohesion relies on the relational closeness of the group's members.

. 9. Normative confusion is most likely to occur in groups with _________ leadership.

. 10. The mechanic in your antique car owners group demonstrates ______________power when she diagnoses your Model T's need for new spark plugs.

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