Question

Identify the type of role for each example. initiator-contributer -- help-seeker -- follower -- opinion seeker -- observer and commentator --

Answer 1

initiator-contributer - suggest goals, procedures, and strategies

help-seeker - puts self down; tries to gain sympathy through confusion about group needs and goals

follower - often functions as an audience rather than an active participant; goes along with the leadership of more aggressive members often functions as an audience rather than an active participant; goes along with the leadership of more aggressive members

opinion seeker - asks other members for their opinions on relevant issues

observer and commentator - keeps record of group interactions and provides information for group evaluation