Some Members of the Group Have Higher Rank or Status

question 7

Multiple Choice

Some members of the group have higher rank or status based on credentials or expertise and insist on a disproportionate role in a team's decision processes. Peter Scholtes (1993) lists this type of problem as:

• A) floundering
• B) wanderlust
• C) overbearing participants
• D) dominating participants

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Definitions:

Converting

The act of changing something into a different form or the process of adopting a new belief system or religion.

Phases

Describes distinct stages or periods in a process of development or change.

Collective Conscience

A set of shared beliefs, ideas, and moral attitudes which operate as a unifying force within society, according to Emile Durkheim.

Shared Meanings

The common understanding or interpretation of signs, symbols, or behaviors among members of a society or group.