A Group Member Is Silent

question 32

Multiple Choice

A group member is silent. It seems by his nonverbal behavior that he has something to say. The leader asks herself in contemplation, "Is he waiting for me to call on him?" Is this a legitimate concern?

• A) No; members were told they could speak freely
• B) Probably; the member exhibits many childish behaviors
• C) No, the member is 42 years old and quite well-adjusted
• D) Maybe; it could be politeness

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Definitions:

Lost

A state or condition in which something is unable to be found or has gone missing.

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Abandoned Property

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Eminent Domain

The right of a government to expropriate private property for public use, with compensation.