If a Group Member Were to Say, "That's a Stupid

question 22

Multiple Choice

If a group member were to say, "That's a stupid idea. Think you could come up with anything better?" as a way of intimidating others, asserting authority, or monopolizing discussion, you are witnessing someone in the role of

• A) clown.
• B) tension releaser.
• C) dominator.
• D) recognition seeker.
• E) deserter.

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Definitions:

Head of State

The official representative of a country who serves as the symbolic leader and performs ceremonial duties.

Symbolic

Pertaining to symbols or the use of symbols to represent ideas or qualities.

Diplomatic Relations

The interactions and communications between countries, conducted through diplomats and official channels, with the aim of managing international affairs peacefully.

Pocket Veto

A legislative maneuver that allows a president or governor to indirectly veto a bill by retaining it unsigned until it is too late for it to be dealt with during the legislative session.