Practice - Group Dynamics
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Practice Questions
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What is social facilitation?
💡 Hint: Think about situations where someone performs better because friends are watching.
What does social loafing mean?
💡 Hint: Consider group projects where some members do not contribute equally.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What phenomenon describes the improvement in performance when in the presence of others?
💡 Hint: Think about performing better when others cheer for you.
True or False: Social loafing refers to the increased effort individuals put into group projects.
💡 Hint: Remember cases where people share tasks and don't do their part.
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Challenge Problems
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Suppose a company's team is ideating for a product launch. After discussions, they decide on a marketing strategy that is far riskier than initially considered. Analyze how group polarization may have influenced their decision.
💡 Hint: Reflect on how discussions can change the weight of risks perceived by the group.
Imagine a scenario where a group of friends is deciding on a vacation destination. They initially consider a beach but after much debate, they end up choosing an extreme adventure tour. Discuss the role of groupthink in this situation.
💡 Hint: Consider if someone quietly disagreed but didn't speak up.
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