Group Interaction

What is the primary purpose of group interaction?

• a) To establish social hierarchies

• b) To exchange information and ideas

• c) To assert individual dominance

• d) To promote isolation

What is a common challenge in group interactions?

• a) Lack of diversity

• b) Limited resources

• c) Overwhelming consensus

• d) Communication barriers

Which of the following is an example of nonverbal communication in group interaction?

• a) Speaking loudly

• b) Sending a text message

• c) Nodding to show agreement

• d) Writing an email

What is a key component of effective group communication?

• a) Interrupting others' ideas

• b) Dominating the conversation

• c) Active listening

• d) Ignoring differing viewpoints

Which of the following is a characteristic of a cohesive group?

• a) Frequent conflicts and disagreements

• b) Lack of trust and cooperation

• c) Shared goals and mutual respect

• d) Strong hierarchical structure

In a group decision-making process, what is brainstorming?

• a) A process to generate ideas

• b) A technique to limit diverse opinions

• c) A method to discourage creativity

• d) An approach to enforce conformity

What does it mean to "build consensus" in a group?

• a) Imposing a decision on others

• b) Compromising individual opinions

• c) Encouraging healthy debates

• d) Reaching a general agreement

How can conflict be beneficial in group interactions?

• a) It promotes harmony and unity

• b) It encourages critical thinking and creativity

• c) It strengthens group cohesion

• d) It leads to passive agreement

Which of the following is a potential disadvantage of group decision-making?

• a) Increased diversity of ideas

• b) Longer decision-making process

• c) Enhanced problem-solving abilities

• d) Reduced commitment to decisions

What is an essential skill for effective group leadership?

• a) Micromanagement

• b) Dictatorship

• c) Empathy and communication

• d) Authoritarianism