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1

Small group interaction has been shown to help fulfill a number of important human needs. Which of the following is not one of the needs satisfied by groups?
A)inclusion
B)affection
C)control
D)respect
2

What is the minimum number of people you can have for your interaction to still be classified as small group communication?
A)two
B)three
C)four
D)five
3

Your family is an example of which type of group?
A)implicit
B)nominal
C)secondary
D)primary
4

What type of leadership power is utilized by withholding from followers things they want?
A)coercion
B)referent
C)punishment
D)legitimate
5

Leadership power based on others' admiration and respect is called
A)designated power.
B)reward power.
C)emergent power.
D)referent power,
6

This type of leadership approach assumes that group situations vary and that different situations require different leadership styles.
A)democratic
B)autocratic
C)emergent
D)contingency
7

The socially negotiated system of rules that guide group behavior is called
A)within-group diversity.
B)group control.
C)group culture.
D)groupthink.
8

John's group became angry with him because he failed to come to their last group meeting or even contact members to let them know why he was gone. Although they had not talked about the need to attend scheduled meetings, the group felt that it was an informal policy that everyone should understood. Which of the following reflects this informal policy for attending group meetings that John has violated in the above example?
A)group rule
B)group role
C)group norm
D)group responsibility
9

These individuals are a part of a group's supra group and have a vested interest in a group's outcome and the impact it has on the organization.
A)organization stakeholders
B)organization executives
C)organization leaders
D)organization union
10

Communication behaviors that focus on the interpersonal relationships among group members are called
A)self-centered functions.
B)other-centered functions.
C)task functions.
D)maintenance functions.







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