If a group member says, "That's a stupid idea. Think you could come up with anything better?" as a way of intimidating others, asserting authority, inhibiting effective collaboration, and monopolizing discussion, which role is this person demonstrating?

a) Support seeker
b) Egoist
c) Dominator
d) Obstructionist
e) Nonparticipant


ANS: c

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