How are commitment and cohesiveness different?

What will be an ideal response?


Commitment refers to the desire of group members to work together to complete the task in a way that is satisfactory for the entire group, whereas cohesion refers to the attraction group members feel
towards one another that influences their willingness to stay together and can be seen as a form of
loyalty. In essence, the two are related in that great cohesion can lead to stronger commitment.

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"I have to tell you about a funny thing that happened the other day" would most likely be said during the _____ step of the process of conversation

A) business B) feedforward C) feedback D) closing

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Which of the following demonstrates correct wording?

a. "Men should not wear long hair to a business interview. Long hair has a real astigmatism attached to it." b. "Socrates was a famous Greek teacher who went around giving people advice. They killed him. Socrates died from an overdose of wedlock. After his death, his career suffered a dramatic decline." c. "The first criterion for selecting a good wine is to experience its bouquet." d. "Less than twenty students attended the lecture given by Dr. Hinjosa last Wednesday."

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Each of the following statements violates at least one of the criteria for effective supporting materials. Explain the flaw (or flaws) in each statement.According to the Department of Health and Human Services, last year there were 6,157,246 students enrolled in American colleges and universities. For the first time in American history, women outnumbered men on campus-52 percent to 48 percent. Moreover, a recent magazine reports that 35 percent of all college students are now over the age of thirty.A random poll taken recently in Washington, D.C., showed that 78 percent of those interviewed opposed term limitations on U.S. senators and representatives. Clearly, then, the American people oppose such limitations.In the words of one observer, "As we move through the new millennium, the

American public school system is just not working as it should." For example, in 2010 national test scores in English, math, and science were all lower than in 1999. As further evidence, test scores in the local school district declined by 10 percent during the 2010s. What will be an ideal response?

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The U.S. Supreme Court has identified a list of seven words that it always deems "fighting words."

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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