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Groups
LSW study for groups
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Social Work
Graduate
10/14/2020

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Term
Stages of group development
Definition

Forming

Storming

Norming

Performing

Adjourning 

 

Term
What is forming
Definition
team acquaints and establish ground rules. Formalities are preserved and member are treated as strangers
Term
Storming
Definition
Members start to communicate their feelings but still view themselves as individuals rather than part of the team. They resist control by group leaders and who hostility.
Term
Norming
Definition
People feel part of the team and realize that they can achieve work id they accept other viewpoints
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Performing
Definition
The team works in an open and trusting atmosphere where flexibility is the key and hierarchy is of little importance
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Adjourning
Definition
The team conducts an assessment of the year and implements a plan for transitioning roles and recognizing members contributions.
Term
Change agents
Definition
Are concerned with the needs of the group or organization
Term
Intimate groups
Definition
promote the development of close relations among their members
Term
Collective groups
Definition
create only a temporary, superficial alliance among the members
Term
Structured groups
Definition
organized and integrated connections with their individuals.
Term
Intimate structure groups
Definition
connect members in a close, organized relationship
Term
Doubling
Definition
A technique used in group therapy in which a member acts as an alter ego of the protagonist
Term
Sculpting
Definition
A technique used in group therapy in which a member depicts his/her understanding of the relationship with others by moving people into certain positions and asking them to stay frozen in that position
Term
Choreographing
Definition
A technique used in group therapy in which a member dramatically reenacts that life of another group member in order to clarify conflicts
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Mirroring
Definition
A technique used in group therapy in which a member reenacts the protagonist behavior by mimicking his/her gestures, expressions, and vocalizations for objective scrutiny.
Term
Supportive group
Definition

Purpose is for groups members to share experiences to accept and give support to each other. 

Decreases social isolation

benefiting friendships

Term
Behavioral Group treatment
Definition

Phobias, even a wide variety of different kinds, are particularity conducive to short-term behavioral group treatment. 

Desensitize clients of fears 

Term
Interpersonal processing groups
Definition
helpful for those who need to become more aware of their own feelings and the feelings of others as they occur in the moment.
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