Field theory stresses the importance of examining the relationship of the group to its
environment.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
The _____ stage of a task group is sometimes referred to as the performing phase of the
group.
A. Stabilization
B. Assessment
C. Evaluation
D. Working
_____ refers to the process of a group where the members establish some consensus
regarding a role structure and group norms for appropriate behavior.
A. Norming
B. Performing
C. Storming
D. Calming
Conflict often characterizes the beginnings stage of task group development, as well as
the _____ stage.
A. Endings and evaluation
B. Stabilization and working
C. Assessment
D. Ending and evaluation
A(n) _____ is a group of representatives from a series of agencies or units within a single
agency.
A. Delegate council
B. Informal group
C. Consensus
D. Composite tea
The communication skill of _____ involves stating what another person says, but by
using different words than those used by that person.
A. Clarification
B. Reiteration
C. Regurgitation
D. Rephrasing
In addition to power base, the text stated that effective task group leaders require each of
the following skills except:
A. Taking action
B. Providing counseling for members
C. Collecting and assessing information
D. Promoting group functioning
All of the following were suggested in the text regarding confidentiality in groups except:
A. Confidentiality is important as a way of demonstrating respect for protecting the
personal disclosures of other members
B. Group leaders should describe at the outset the limits of confidentiality
C. Members must be informed that absolute confidentiality in the groups is essential
D. Leaders can only ensure confidentiality on their part, not on the part of others in
the group
Which of the following is true regarding confidentiality:
A. Confidentiality is not as important in groups as it is in other aspects of social work
B. Everything shared within a group setting should be kept confidential
C. Leaders can ensure confidentiality on behalf of everyone in a group
D. Confidentiality is crucial to the success of a group
______ power is that held as a result of other group members respect and high esteem.
A. Expert
B. Referent
C. Reward
D. Legitimate
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