. is a system characteristic that entails deciding whether or not group membership is worth the effort we are exerting.

Explanations for why a target of abuse will stay in an abusive relationship include

A. blaming oneself. B. blaming one's partner. C. blaming external factors. D. all of the above.

Suri, a group member, is asked to identify various possible strategies for a specific task. Also, she is told to analyze the pros and cons of each strategy

What step of the group decision-making process is Suri currently in? a) Rationally evaluate the positive and negative consequences of alternative b) Identify multiple options c) Identify and clarify the goals of the decision d) Involve all members seeking information