Alan Is a Member of a Group in Which Team

question 39

Multiple Choice

Alan is a member of a group in which team members are intent on solving the problem at hand, and the group leader has the group focused on attaining goals and functioning well. This group is in the _____ stage of group development.

• A) performing
• B) forming
• C) norming
• D) transforming
• E) storming

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Definitions:

Independent

Free from outside control; not depending on another's authority, or in research, a variable that is manipulated to observe its effect on a dependent variable.

Self-Supporting Adult

An individual who has achieved economic independence and can financially sustain themselves without relying on others.

Gender Schema Theory

A theory suggesting that individuals learn about gender roles and develop gender-based beliefs through cultural and social interactions.

Mental Pattern

Regular and recurrent ways of thinking, feeling, or behaving that are characteristic of an individual.