AP PSYCHOLOGY

SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY

GROUP BEHAVIOR

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Roles, norms, status, and cohesiveness are examples of ____
A
structural variables
B
team mechanisms
C
static factors
D
team factors
E
group properties (last week lecture)
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Examples Of Group Cohesiveness Sports teams like a football or cricket team show excellent teamwork, where everyone works as one unit to win a match. A family is considered a cohesive unit because each member focuses on the collective happiness instead of individual gains.

Detailed explanation-2: -Some defining group properties are roles, norms, status, size, cohesiveness, and diversity.

Detailed explanation-3: -Cragon, Wright, and Kasch (2008) state that the primary defining characteristic of group interaction is that it is purposeful. They go on to break down purposeful interaction into four types: problem-solving, role playing, team building, and trust building. Without purposeful interaction, a true group does not exist.

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