Group Dynamics Flashcards
1
Q
What are the four features of a group?
A
• Interaction between group members
• Collective identity
• Shared objectives
• Communication
2
Q
What are the four stages of group formation according to Tuckman’s model?
A
• Forming
• Storming
• Norming
• Performing
3
Q
What is forming?
A
When the team gets to know each other
4
Q
What is storming?
A
Infighting and conflict as people establish roles
5
Q
What is norming?
A
Cooperation as conflicts are resolved
6
Q
What is performing?
A
When the team supports each other and understands their roles
7
Q
What is task cohesion?
A
The ability of the group to achieve a common goal.
