Spectrum Of The 3 C’s

Question 1

What does the term ‘spectrum’ refer to?

Answer 1

A line that shows the distance between two opposites

In this context, it illustrates the varying degrees of interaction among individuals or groups.

Question 2

Define ‘consolidation’ in the context of group dynamics.

Answer 2

The process of coming together to reach a common goal by all acting the same way

This involves sharing resources equally, having a common goal, and a lack of freedom.

Question 3

List the characteristics of consolidation.

Answer 3

• All resources shared equally
• Common goal
• No freedom
• Full protection, no risks
• Equality

Question 4

What is ‘cooperation’?

Answer 4

Working together to reach a common goal with individuals using personal strengths to aid in reaching it

Unlike consolidation, cooperation allows for some individual input and flexibility.

Question 5

List the characteristics of cooperation.

Answer 5

• Some resources are shared
• Common and individual goals
• Some freedom
• Some protection, some risks

Question 6

Define ‘competition.’

Answer 6

People working against each other to achieve an individual goal

This dynamic is characterized by a lack of resource sharing and a focus on personal achievement.

Question 7

List the characteristics of competition.

Answer 7

• No resources shared
• Individual goals
• Full freedom
• No protection, full risk
• Equity