What Are Some Reasons That Group Members Might Not Say

question 8

Essay

What are some reasons that group members might not say what they are really thinking? Provide an example using a political group that is discussing who to support in an upcoming election. How might a facilitator deal with this problem?

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Definitions:

TsCl

P-toluenesulfonyl chloride, an organic compound used as a reagent in organic synthesis to introduce tosyl groups.

(R)-Pentan-2-Ol

An optically active form of pentanol where the hydroxyl group is attached to the second carbon atom in the pentane chain.

NaI

Sodium iodide, a salt commonly used in organic chemistry as a source of iodide ions in substitution reactions.

TsCl

Tosyl chloride, a reagent used to convert alcohols into tosylates, making them better leaving groups for nucleophilic substitution reactions.