An Informal Group Is Characterized by the ________

question 99

Multiple Choice

An informal group is characterized by the ________.

• A) stipulation of expected behaviors by the organization
• B) predetermined designation of tasks of members
• C) pursuit of particular organizational goals
• D) fulfillment of the need for social contact
• E) creation of timelines and rationale

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Definitions:

Sociometer Model

A psychological theory suggesting that self-esteem is a measure of how well individuals perceive they are viewed by others in their social group.

Self-esteem

The perception and evaluation of one's own worth or value.

Neurological Reactions

The responses and activities within the nervous system to various stimuli, affecting behavior, emotions, and cognition.

Exclusion

The action of denying someone access to a group, resources, or participation, often leading to feelings of isolation or marginalization.