Task Overview:
Many?people cringe at the thought of group projects and presentations. It is often disconcerting to have to rely on others in the quest for a decent grade, work evaluation, or?general positive outcome. Additionally, many of us struggle in group situations, as do those who delegate tasks when they would prefer to have a certain level of control.
Understanding how groups interact and learning how to improve group communication skills can mean the difference between a successful group experience and an unsuccessful, unproductive, completely unpleasant experience.
Your Task:
- Review the CONNECT Chapter 13 on Group Decision-making.
- Choose one of the following options and be sure to include at least one reference from CONNECT Chapter 13 to support your answers:
Question 1: What?is the best or worst group experience you have ever had?
Question 2: What factors or variables influenced your experience? Please reference theories/concepts/terms from the chapter to support your ideas.
Question 3: What could you have done to improve?your experience with this group? Please reference theories/concepts/terms from the chapter to support your ideas.