When Bales used his Interaction Process Analysis (IPA) to study the content of group’s discussions during decision making, he discovered that the most frequent type of behavior displayed by group members was

a.  showing solidarity.
  b.  giving opinions.
  c.  asking for suggestions.
  d.  planning the process.
  e.  disagreeing.


b.  giving opinions.

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A. occasional B. organic C. active D. irrational

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According to Major League Baseball records of the number of ADHD exemptions granted to players, it would seem that the prevalence of ADHD in baseball is double the prevalence in the general population

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Wild animals often "freeze" their positions when they are startled. Freezing often makes

these animals very difficult to see, a strategy that has confounded many a hunter. This behavior is most closely related to the Gestalt law of a. good continuation. b. common fate. c. similarity. d. proximity. e. closure.

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What is one explanation for the dramatic rise in young people's typical ages of entering marriage and parenthood today in developing countries?

a. the difficulty in finding employment b. the increase in the number of years to complete formal education c. the difficulty in finding someone with whom to be romantic d. society does not encourage early marriage

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