Group 12 Flashcards
Group Dynamics
the degree to which members of a group stick together and work collaboratively towards shared goals
Cohesion
a group that has shared interests
Coterie
the expression of opinions that differ from the majority or from prevailing norms within a group
Dissent
general agreement among a group, often reached through discussion and collaboration
Consensus
the process of making a group discussion or activity easier and more productive, often by guiding conversation and ensuring participation
Facilitation
the existence of levels of power or status separating individuals
Hierarchy
a mutual reliance between group members, where the actions of one member influence and are influenced by others
Interdependence
the ability to guide, influence, or direct a group towards achieving its goals, often involving decision-making and motivation
Leadership
unwritten rules and expectations that govern behavior within a group, shaping how members interact with one another
Norms
the combined effect of a group that is greater than the sum of its individual parts, often resulting in enhanced outcomes or creativity
Synergy