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Differential Effects of Group Cohesiveness Types: A Clarifying Overview.

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Tziner, Aharon – Social Behavior and Personality, 1982

Presents a differentiation between two types of group cohesiveness according to factors of information and preservation, i.e., cohesiveness on a socioemotional basis and an instrumental basis. Discusses possible implications associated with each type in three areas of research: interpersonal communication, processes of social influences, and group…

Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Goal Orientation, Group Dynamics, Group Unity

Groupthink: Hypothesis in Need of Testing.

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Moorhead, Gregory – Group and Organization Studies, 1982

Reviews the major tenets of the groupthink hypothesis of Irving Janis, as well as the research on which it is based. Reviews previous research on group dynamics related to groupthink. Proposes guidelines for research to test the propositions of groupthink. (Author/RC)

Descriptors: Data Analysis, Decision Making, Group Behavior, Group Dynamics