Assignment: Group Influence
1. How were the people arranged in the physical environment (layout of room and seating arrangement)?
2. What is the composition of the group, in terms of number of people, age, sex, ethnicity, and so on?
3. What are the group's purpose, mission, and goals?
4. What is the duration of the group (short- or long-term)? Explain.
5. Did the group structure its discussion around an agenda, program, or rules of order?
6. Describe the structure of the group. How is the group organized?
7. Who are the primary facilitators of the group?
8. What subject or issues did the group members examine during the meeting?
9. What types of information did members exchange in their group?
10. What were the group's norms, roles, status hierarchy, or communication patterns?
11. What communication patterns illustrated if the group was unified or fragmented? Explain.
12. Did the members share a sense of identity with one another (characteristics of the group, similarities, interests, philosophy, and so on)?
13. Was there any indication that members might be vulnerable to groupthink? Why or why not?
14. In your opinion, how did the collective group behaviors influence individual attitudes and the group's effectiveness? Provide your overall analysis.
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