Group Dynamics

Title: Group Dynamics
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Group Dynamics

According to Merriam-Webster's Dictionary online, "Group dynamics is the interacting forces within a small human group." (www.merriam-webster.com, 2000) It includes the sociological study of these forces. The term was first introduced in the U.S. by the German-American psychologist Kurt Lewin, who established the Research Center for Group Dynamics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1945. One of his findings was that group behavior affects many aspects of life. Group dynamics is concerned with …showed first 75 words of 1185 total…

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…showed last 75 words of 1185 total…a group sticks together and is motivated to do so, determines ------------------------------------------------------------------------ **Bibliography** References: Merriam-Webster, Incorporated (2000, July). Groups Dynamics. Available: http://www.merriam-webster.com. Acm.org (2000, July). ACM: Special Interest Group on Electronic Commerce. Available: http://www.acm.org/sigs. "Group Dynamics," {Microsoft® Encarta® 98 Encyclopedia}. © (1993-1997) Microsoft Corporation. Accel-team.com (2000, July). Informal Workgroups. Available: http://www.accel-team.com/work_groups/index.html. Gardner, G. & Schmidt, W. (1998). Skills for Professional Development. Needham Heights, Ma: Simon & Schuster Custom Publishing.

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