Bruce Tuckman Describes Four Stages of Group Development

question 30

Multiple Choice

Bruce Tuckman describes four stages of group development. In what order do these stages usually occur?

• A) forming, norming, storming, and performing
• B) storming, forming, norming, and performing
• C) norming, forming, storming, and performing
• D) forming, norming, performing, and storming
• E) forming, storming, norming, and performing

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Definitions:

Ruling Passion

A dominant inner force or motivation that shapes an individual's actions and life path, often driving their decisions and priorities.

Traits

Enduring characteristics that describe an individual's behavior across various situations.

Genetic Heritage

The biological attributes and characteristics passed down from previous generations to an individual.

Idiographic Approach

is a method in psychology focusing on the detailed study of the individual and the unique psychological mechanisms within one person.