SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY
GROUP BEHAVIOR
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Question
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It has no rules of conduct.
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It has structure
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It is large
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It does not set goals.
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Detailed explanation-1: -E) Formal groups involve clearly defined tasks and roles, while informal groups are neither formally structured nor organizationally determined.
Detailed explanation-2: -The formal structure of a group or organization includes a fixed set of rules of procedures and structures, usually set out in writing, with a language of rules that ostensibly leave little discretion for interpretation.
Detailed explanation-3: -A formal group is a designated work group, one that is defined by an organization based on its hierarchical structure, with designated tasks related to its function. In the workplace, that might be the finance group or the human resources group.
Detailed explanation-4: -The major types of formal organizations include those that are utilitarian, normative, and coercive.