During the First Meeting of a Newly Created Task Force

question 32

Multiple Choice

During the first meeting of a newly created task force, the nurse manager notices that individuals tend to cluster with members of their specific nursing units. The nurse manager begins the meeting with an explanation of the focus of the group. These behaviors are characteristic of which stage of Homans's group process?

• A) Norming
• B) Storming
• C) Performing
• D) Forming

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