Cognitive Dissonance Focuses on Communication and the Understanding of Individuals

question 14

True/False

Cognitive dissonance focuses on communication and the understanding of individuals' wants, beliefs, and the problems they need to have solved.

Grasp the phases of group development and their attributes, including orientation, coordination, and their durations.

Understand the roles and functions of different leadership styles (e.g., interpersonal, informational) in managing group processes and conflicts.

Understand the concept and implications of groupthink in group dynamics.

Comprehend the effectiveness of communication strategies, including the use and impact of I-based statements.

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