When using a group approach, it is important for the nurse to ...

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When using a group approach, it is important for the nurse to recognize the effects that differences may have on groups. Which of the following statements regarding differences in group members is true?
 
  a. Differences between the nurse and group members are to be expected and are unlikely to interfere with group cohesion.
  b. For some people, being different from the general population and similar to other group members is a compelling force for group membership.
  c. Members' perception of differences can increase group cohesion by creating competition.
  d. The less alike group members are, the stronger a group's attraction.

Question 2

The commitment of the group members to return to the central goals is known as the
 
  a. Group culture
  b. Maintenance norm
  c. Reality norm
  d. Task norm

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Answer to Question 1

ANS: B

Answer to Question 2

ANS: D