1. What is structure? Why is it important to groups?
 

2. Norms

    A. Definition

• What are they?

• Where do they come from?

    A. Definition

• What are they?

 
• Where do they come from?

        i) Task Roles
 
 

• Initiator

• Clarifier

• Information and Opinion Seeker

• Information and Opinion Given

• Coordinator

• Consensus Tester

• Harmonizer

• Gatekeeper

• Encourager

• Tension Reliever

        iii) Dysfunctional Roles
 
 

• Dominator

• Fighter

• Fixer

• Attention Seeker

• Projector

• Withdrawer

• Depender

• Isolator

5. Status
 

    A. Definition

• What is it?

• Where does it come from?

    C. Status and Communication
 
 
 
 

6. Communication Networks
 
 

    A. Definition
 
 
 

    B. Types
 
 
 

    C. Centralized vs. decentralized networks
 
 
 

    D. Exercise: Drawing your own Network

7. Phases of group development (Fisher's model).
 
 

    A. Orientation
 
 

    B. Conflict
 
 

    C. Emergence
 
 

    D. Reinforcement