and group dynamics? Answer2: A social process by which people interacts with each other in small group is known as group dynamics. The word dynamic is Greek word which means study of forces operating within a group for the social interaction. Interaction in small group is not always governed by rules and regulations and conventions. In these small groups social relations between persons may play an important role in communication. The Word Dynamics means force. The term group dynamics refers to
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1. Trace the history of group dynamics. The history of group dynamics (or group processes) has a consistent‚ underlying premise: ’the whole is greater than the sum of its parts.’ A social group is an entity‚ which has qualities that cannot be understood just by studying the individuals that make up the group. In 1924‚ Gestalt psychologist‚ Max Wertheimer identified this fact‚ stating ‘There are entities where the behavior of the whole cannot be derived from its individual elements nor from the
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The chorus taunts her impending death‚ for which Annie takes offense‚ asking that the spirits wait until she is dead. However the dead are relentless‚ even pinning her fate in her father’s role as a rebel captain (102). As where the original Antigone hangs herself in her tomb‚ Annie chooses to throw herself into the river‚ to “wed the lord of the dark waters”
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In his famed work Antigone‚ Sophocles does what most authors fail to do. Unlike the general crowd‚ Sophocles uses positive personality traits to bring conflict to his characters. He breaks normal organization of works and pushes the use of character flaws out of view. With this‚ persuading irony is formed—an irony which immortalizes the play just as a proper burial would immortalize Polyneices. Standard positive traits result in Creon and Antigone’s disgraces. Creon is a determined captain of a
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orb of aureate day‚ How glorious didst thou rise” (Antigone 1.1.4-5) personifies the sun as rising. Four images of light are “Sunbeam bright! Thou fairest ray” (Antigone 1.1.1)‚ “O orb of aureate day” (Antigone 1.1.4)‚ “O’er Dirca’s streams‚ shining from heaven” (Antigone 1.1.6)‚ and “As drifted snow‚ a buckler bright” (Antigone 1.1.16). Five sound images are “With strident
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Lindsey Fork Huck Finn Paper Hr 4 English 10 The Dynamic Duo The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn remains to be one of the most controversial books that are taught in schools today. Many argue that it is racist and perpetuates inaccurate stereotypes. Although Mark Twain uses racism throughout the book‚ the novel should still be taught in schools. Even though there is a lot of controversy‚ The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn deserves to be taught in schools because it uncovers problems of intolerance
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Family Dynamics The family dynamics of the TV show “Married with Children” depicts a dysfunctional‚ but yet understanding between each family member. Their daily interaction with each other would suggest lack of communication that is taken seriously in the family unit. The husband (Al- Bundy) and wife (Peggy Bundy) presented a disconnection between the two of them steaming from the dysfunction in their marriage. Al Bundy attitude towards his wife appeared to be one with lack of an intimate and emotional
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1a) Dynamic capabilities are abilities which enable the organisation to renew and recreate its strategic capabilities to meet the needs of the changing environment. It is the capacity of an organisation to change which enables them to adapt more readily. Sustainable competitive advantage relies on resources‚ competencies and capabilities evolving with the dynamics of the industry. Sustainable competitive advantage is achieved when an organisation’s capabilities are of value to customers‚ unique
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Introduction Group Dynamics The study of group dynamics is strongly influenced by the field of social psychology. Social psychologists try to understand human behavior in its broader social context‚ in contrast to most subfields of psychology which focus on the individual. In essence‚ social psychologists are interested in the ways that individuals‚ groups‚ and larger social aggregates influence people behaviorally‚ cognitively‚ affectively‚ and physiologically. Human behavior is thus viewed
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Business Dynamics- Ventana Systems Name: Institution: 28th March‚ 2013. Business Dynamics: Systems Thinking and Modelling for a Complex World Introduction The problems that arise today often do so as a result of the resolutions that were arrived at yesterday. Social systems today suffer from what is known as policy resistance. This is the tendency for interventions implemented with a good will to be defeated by the reactions or retaliatory responses of the system to the same intervention
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