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OF GROUP
BEHAVIOUR
BY
Abhijith V A
GROUP PROPERTIES
GROUP PROPERTIES
Group Properties are:
ROLES
NORMS
STATUS
SIZE
COHESIVENESS
ROLES
A set of expected behavior patterns
attributed to someone occupying a given
position in a social unit.
1. Role perception
2. Role expectations
3. Psychological contract
4. Role conflict
Role perception : An individuals view of
how he or she is supposed to act in a given
situation.
Role expectations : The way others
believe you should act in a given context.
Psychological contract : An unwritten
agreement that sets out what management
expects from an employee and vice versa.
Role conflict : When compliance with one
role requirement may make it more difficult
to comply with another, the result is role
conflict.
Norms
Norms can be defined as acceptable
standards of behaviour that are
shared by the group members.
2. Group Shift
3. Brainstorming
4. Delphi Technique
5. Electronic meeting
Group Think
Group Think is related to norms which are overriding
factors over a realistic approach. It relates to
majority decision, ignoring the view points of
minority and unpopular members