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Peer reviewedPace, Roger C. – Small Group Research: An International Journal of Theory, Investigation, and Application, 1990
Assessed relationship between group's ability to differentiate characteristics of conflict and consensus/cohesion formulation among 141 subjects in 32 problem-solving discussions. Determined that high consensus groups had significantly higher differentiation scores on depersonalized/positive and depersonalized/negative conflict than did low…
Descriptors: College Students, Conflict, Conflict Resolution, Emotional Response
Pace, Roger C. – 1983
To investigate the influence of group settings on the receiver's perception of an inducement to rhetorical transactions, 45 undergraduates in a basic speech communication course were asked to rank from most important to least important a group of items that might help survivors of an arctic plane crash. After completing individual rankings,…
Descriptors: Critical Thinking, Decision Making, Group Behavior, Group Discussion


