After Several Meetings of a Newly Formed Recycling Committee, Group

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Multiple Choice

After several meetings of a newly formed recycling committee, group members have learned how to work harmoniously as a cohesive team and make decisions about the best ways to achieve a common goal. Because members feel comfortable with one another, they are willing to disagree and express their opinions. Communication has become more open and task oriented. Which of Tuckman's stages of group development is your group experiencing?

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

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Definitions:

Personality

A blend of traits or features that create a person's unique personality.

Behavior

Acting in a way that reflects the true self; part of authenticity.

John Watson

An American psychologist who established the psychological school of behaviorism, emphasizing the study of observable behavior over the study of the mind.

Ivan Pavlov

A Russian physiologist known for his work in classical conditioning, particularly for his experiments with dogs and the concept of the conditioned reflex.