Community Psychology-Group Decision Making and Leadership for Social Change [IAS (Admin.) Mains Psychology]: Questions 1 - 4 of 4

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Question 1

Appeared in Year: 2017

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In the light of various theories of leadership, what kind of leaders will be effective in bringing about social change? (Paper II)

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Leadership and Social Change

  • Leadership is an important factor in determining social change and development.
  • Leadership is the process in which one person sets the purpose or direction for one or more other persons and gets them to move along together with him or her and with each other in that direction with competence and full commitment.
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Question 2

Appeared in Year: 2017

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Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of group decision-making over decisions made by individuals. (Paper II)

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Group Decision

  • Group decision-making (also known as collaborative decision-making) is a situation faced when individuals collectively make a choice from the alternatives before them.
    • It is an important concept in relation to decision-making. In a group decision making process, the decision made is not attributed to any single individual in the group,…

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Question 3

Appeared in Year: 2021

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Why is group decision making important for social change? What errors and biases occur during the process of group decision making? (Paper II)

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The degree to which groups are interdependent with one another is a key element in how well they perform on decision-making tasks compared to individuals. Generally speaking, cooperative groups tend to make better decisions than competing groups and individuals, especially when dealing with complex problems (Johnson & Johnson, 2012) . The results m…

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Question 4

Appeared in Year: 2019

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Explain why group membership can have a powerful influence on social behaviours and decisions. (Paper II)

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Group influence is a phenomenon that happens when the majority of a group exerts control over the opinions and actions of other members of the group. There are many different types of groups, such as family, friends, coworkers, social groups, and others. Groups can be strengthened in positive or harmful ways by their common experiences and values.

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