Chapter 8 Flashcards

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Task cohesion

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Degree to which members work towards common goal

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Social cohesion

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Interpersonal attractions among group (liking each other and enjoying each other’s company)

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3
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Cohesion

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Total fields of forces which act on members to remain in the group

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4
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Performance

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Success leads to a circular relationship

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5
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Carrons conceptual model

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Dynamic process that is reflected in the tendency for a group to stick together and remain united

  • environmental factors (normative forces holding group together)
  • personal (individual characteristics of the group)
  • leadership factors (different leader ship styles are vital for team cohesion)
  • team factors (group task characteristics, desire for success)
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6
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Building cohesion

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Team building, communication, etc..

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7
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Team satisfaction

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Individual contrast, being in a cohesive group is satisfying and indirectly and directly enhances performance

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