1. Identify a group in which you are a member and analyze the following elements: Why is it a group and not a team? How have you seen the stages of development in each? What are some of the norms of the group?
2. Identify a team of which you are a member and analyze the following elements: What makes this a team instead of a group? Based upon the information in the text what kind of team is it? How do you arrive at that conclusion? Do you think a team is the best way to address the tasks this team performs? Why or why not? What do you like most about being a part of team? What do you like least?
3. Describe situational communication in which you are involved and relate how you choose the proper channel. Use the channels for communications found in Exhibit and describe some examples from your work or life that fit each of these channels.