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Adam is a member of a research group at a university. One of his tasks as a group member is to present the group's research progress before the university's faculty every month. Even though the dates of presentation are informed in advance, Adam always prepares his presentation at the last moment. As a result, he is often unable to answer questions from the audience post the presentation. In this scenario, Adam is playing the role of a(n) _____.
 A) isolator
  B) dominator
  C) airhead
  D) detractor

Question 2

In the context of group roles, which of the following is a difference between an isolator and a dominator?
 A) An isolator strives to keep tensions low in a group, whereas a dominator deviates from the group's purpose.
  B) An isolator does not do his or her fair share of the work in a group, whereas a dominator constantly criticizes and complains about others' work in the group.
  C) An isolator is physically present but fails to participate in group activities, whereas a dominator speaks too often and too long in a group.
  D) An isolator pursues only the social aspect of a group, whereas a dominator makes sure everyone in the group gets to talk and be heard.



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nicoleclaire22

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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

C




Lisaclaire

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Reply 2 on: Jun 23, 2018
Gracias!


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Wow, this really help

 

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