GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

Detailed explanation-1: -Small groups communicate through an interpersonal exchange process of information, feelings and active listening in both two types of small groups: primary groups and secondary groups.

Detailed explanation-2: -Small group communication refers to interactions among three or more people who are connected through a common purpose, mutual influence, and a shared identity.

Detailed explanation-3: -Examples of small group communication are: A science group discussing a project in a class. A group of local farmers of an area discussing better fertilizers. A group of children playing cricket in an area discussing the game.

Detailed explanation-4: -There are two major types of small groups, primary and discussion groups. The primary group is more informal in nature. Members get together daily or very regularly. The primary group is less goal-oriented and often there is conversation on general topics and not discussion on specific topic.

Detailed explanation-5: -After reading this guide, you will better understand the four main types of communication: Verbal, non-verbal, written, and visual.