Groups and Work Teams

Question 1

Role

Answer 1

the part a person plays in a specific situation

Question 2

Perception

Answer 2

how a person views or understands a certain situation or issue

Question 3

Expectations

Answer 3

what we believe should happen given a particular situation

Question 4

Conflict

Answer 4

a disagreement or argument based on two opposing opinions of an issue or situation

Question 5

Shaper

Answer 5

person that pushes the group towards decision-making. Removes barriers and embraces challenges

Question 6

Resource investigator

Answer 6

good communicators and strong at negotiating for resources

Question 7

Implementer

Answer 7

gets things done by taking conversation and discussion and turning them into action and deliverables

Question 8

Task roles

Answer 8

roles that have an action item assigned to them

Question 9

Maintenance roles

Answer 9

help maintain the cohesive nature and direction of the group

Question 10

Blocking roles

Answer 10

roles that individuals take on to directly impede the progress of a thought or direction, as they don’t agree with it