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Group dynamics

Group dynamics is a system of behaviors and psychological processes occurring within a social group (intragroup dynamics), or between social groups (intergroup dynamics). The study of group dynamics can be useful in understanding decision-making behavior, tracking the spread of diseases in society, creating effective therapy techniques, and following the…

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Intergroup dynamics

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Group dynamics

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Avg. degree1.98
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related to Selected academic journals · 14
Group dynamics → Applications JournalOrganizational, Group Processes, Group PsychotherapyThe Journal, Group RightsGroup Facilitation, Group WorkSocial Work With, GroupsInternational Journal, Intergroup RelationsGroup Dynamics, Journal, Minority, PracticeSmall Group ResearchGroup AnalysisInternational, Research, Social Dynamics, Specialists, Theory
related to history · 13
Group dynamics → As, Durkheim, Gestalt, Gustave Le Bon, In, Max Wertheimer, On, Other, The, There, Wilhelm Wundt, William McDougall, Wundt
related to Intergroup dynamics · 13
Group dynamics → Colorado, Columbine High School, Dylan Klebold's, Eric Harris, Ferlie, Fischer, For, In, Intergroup, Littleton, Similarly, This, United States
related to Wilfred Bion · 11
Group dynamics → Bion, Bion's, Ernest Jones, Experiences, Groups, He, Psychoanalytic, The Tavistock Institute, University College Hospital London, Wilfred Bion, Wilfred Trotter
related to Intragroup dynamics · 10
Group dynamics → Americans, Amongst, Examples, For, In, Intragroup, Notably, Often, South, The
related to Black sheep effect · 5
Group dynamics → According, Beliefs, Individuals, The, This
related to William Schutz · 3
Group dynamics → Conversely, Schutz, William Schutz
related to Kurt Lewin · 2
Group dynamics → He, Kurt Lewin
is a · 1
Group dynamics → system of behaviors and psychological processes occurring within a social group

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Group dynamicsis asystem of behaviors and psychological processes occurring within a social group0.90text
need for affiliationinstance ofsocial motives0.80text
need for powerinstance ofsocial motives0.80text
and need for intimacyinstance ofsocial motives0.80text
attractioninstance ofTerms0.80text
solidarityinstance ofTerms0.80text
and morale are often used to describe group cohesioninstance ofTerms0.80text
Group dynamicsrelated to Black sheep effectBeliefs0.60section
Group dynamicsrelated to Black sheep effectIndividuals0.60section
Group dynamicsrelated to Black sheep effectThis0.60section
Group dynamicsrelated to Black sheep effectThe0.60section
Group dynamicsrelated to Black sheep effectAccording0.60section

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