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Compare communication in a dyad to a small group.

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A dyad consists of two people communicat...

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___________leaders allow group members complete freedom with the process necessary to reach the group goal, but are still responsible for the group decision.

A) Laissez-faire
B) Emergent
C) Democratic
D) Participative

E) A) and C)
F) A) and B)

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Even though no formal title was given to her, Arlene evolved as the leader of her group because of her friendly personality and organizational skills. Arlene is a(n) _________________ leader.

Group members who play______________ roles focus on their own needs rather than the needs of the group.

Which of the following is NOT a guideline for creating a plan of action for a group presentation?

The agenda-setter suggests a path or procedure to take or how to make a decision.

What is a quality assurance group?

Groups conduct the work necessary to make a decision or solve a problem in the norming stage of group development.

Which of the following is NOT a type of procedural communication?

_________________ groups form to complete a specific task.

What are the maintenance communication activities of a leader?

Explain the differences between implied, designated, and emergent leaders.

Maintenance communication activities include the routine interactions necessary to help the group function.

What is the difference between a symposium and a panel discussion?

Describe the five stages of small group development.

The group member who takes good notes on the proceedings, prepares minutes, or creates reports is called the _________________ .

A symposium is a series of short reports given by group members and facilitated by a moderator.

The majority of communication scholars believe that the maximum number of members in a small group should range between

The _________________ leadership style is useful when you have new group members or you are dealing with an emergency situation.

Lauren takes the lead in her group's discussions, but encourages their feedback and participation in decision-making. Lauren is a_________________ leader.