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  2. Group cohesiveness - Wikipedia

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    In addition, similar background makes it more likely that members share similar views on various issues, including group objectives, communication methods and the type of desired leadership. In general, higher agreement among members on group rules and norms results in greater trust and less dysfunctional conflict.

  3. Workplace communication - Wikipedia

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    Workplace communication is the process of communicating and exchanging information (both verbal and non-verbal) between one person/group and another person/group within an organization. It includes e-mails, text messages, notes, calls, etc. [ 1 ] Effective communication is critical in getting the job done, as well as building a sense of trust ...

  4. Conflict theories - Wikipedia

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    Conflict theories are perspectives in political philosophy and sociology which argue that individuals and groups (social classes) within society interact on the basis of conflict rather than agreement, while also emphasizing social psychology, historical materialism, power dynamics, and their roles in creating power structures, social movements, and social arrangements within a society.

  5. Social penetration theory - Wikipedia

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    [incomplete short citation] Honeycutt used the SPT model and the Attraction Paradigm to analyze happiness between married couples. While the SPT model believes that relationships are grounded on effective communication, the Attraction Paradigm believes that relationships are grounded on having shared interests, personality types, and beliefs.

  6. Trust (social science) - Wikipedia

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    The definition of trust as a belief in something or a confident expectation about something [76] eliminates the notion of risk because it does not include whether the expectation or belief is favorable or unfavorable. For example, to expect a friend to arrive to dinner late because she has habitually arrived late for the last fifteen years is a ...

  7. Social relation - Wikipedia

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    A social relation is the fundamental unit of analysis within the social sciences, and describes any voluntary or involuntary interpersonal relationship between two or more conspecifics within and/or between groups. [1]

  8. Conflict (process) - Wikipedia

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    Models of escalation in conflicts are the Friedrich Glasl's model of conflict escalation, [2] the conflict curve by Michael S. Lund [25] [26] [27] and the hourglass model by Oliver Ramsbotham. [ 25 ] [ 28 ] When an escalation is initiated by one party there often is a sequence of escalation behaviour: requests , demands , angry remarks ...

  9. Organizational conflict - Wikipedia

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    Interpersonal conflict among people at work has been shown to be one of the most frequently noted stressors for employees. [20] [21] The most often used scale to assess interpersonal conflict at work [22] is the Interpersonal Conflict at Work Scale, ICAWS. [23] Conflict has been noted to be an indicator of the broader concept of workplace ...