After Jennifer?s group in her communication class had met twice, they finally began to get
serious about selecting a topic for their project.
Several of the group members wanted to do a
project on the parking situation on campus, because they thought it would be easy to
understand. Tyler, who was in the student government, wanted to do a project on the use of
student fees, because he had worked on that already and had a lot of information. Each person
in the group had a favorite topic, and no one wanted to consider the other topics. Most of the
discussion revolved around trying to persuade the others to choose a given topic. Which phase
is this group experiencing?
A) orientation B) conflict C) emergence D) reinforcement
B
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The speaker's main points areI. Capital punishment is not a deterrent to crime.II. Capital punishment is more costly than life imprisonment.III. Capital punishment is ethically and morally unjustifiable. The speaker is using which organizational pattern?
A) causal B) problem solution C) criteria satisfaction D) claim