What Are the Five Stages of Group Development

question 13

Multiple Choice

What are the five stages of group development?

• A) generation, implementation, construction, production, and termination
• B) introduction, development, production, deterioration, and adjournment
• C) initiation, evolution, maturation, degeneration, and termination
• D) forming, storming, norming, performing, and adjourning
• E) introducing, developing, performing, controlling, and terminating

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Definitions:

Midlife Crisis

A psychological crisis over identity and self-confidence that can occur in early middle age, often characterized by emotional instability and reevaluation of life choices.

Middle Adulthood

A stage of human development typically ranging from the ages of 40 to 65, characterized by increased awareness of aging and mortality.

Transition

The process of changing from one state or condition to another, which can occur in various aspects of life such as personal development, careers, or phases of life.

Stressful Time

A period marked by considerable tension or anxiety, often due to personal, professional, or environmental challenges.