Effective Group Work Answers

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Developing an action-oriented structure includes all of the following, except:

A
Assigning roles
B
Developing a single viable option
C
Establishing leadership
D
Getting organized towards taking action
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Which of the following is not a part of taking action?

A
assigning roles
B
following through
C
brainstorming
D
All of the above are parts of taking action.
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Which of the following is not something your group might do while trying to select the best solution?

A
look at the problem from every angle
B
vote, rank, rate
C
build consensus
D
compromise
4

_____________________ entails organizing group activities to encourage the group to take action and get things done.

A
reaction-oriented structure
B
detail-oriented structure
C
action-oriented structure
D
group-oriented structure
5

It is important for your group to develop a ___________ of viable options.

A
lot
B
bunch
C
list
D
variety
6

Your science teacher assigns you to complete a presentation on DNA with a group of fellow students. The project requires writing, drawing, presenting, and creating a model. Your group understands its goal, what should your group focus on now?

A
complete research on DNA and identify goals
B
brainstorm ideas for presentation and vote
C
discover group member skills and assign roles
D
none of the above
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All of the following are characteristics of an effective group member, except:

A
Develops leadership-oriented structure
B
Identifies clear goals
C
Gathers and uses information effectively
D
Develops a variety of viable options.
8

You are the group leader and your group is trying to come up with solutions to the problem your teacher has assigned. Kaleel is very vocal and insists that his idea is the best. The others are becoming frustrated. What should you do?

A
Kick Kaleel out of the group
B
Go tell your teacher that Kaleel is not cooperating.
C
Have each member rate all the ideas and use the one most people like best.
D
Agree to use Kaleel’s idea in order to keep peace in the group.
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Your communication skills are not directly related to how effective you are as a group member.

A
T
B
F
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All of the following are characteristics of an effective group member, except:

A
Objectively evaluates options
B
Treats others kindly
C
Develops an action-oriented structure
D
Develops a single viable option

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