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WHAT IS GROUP DYNAMICS

1. The word group dynamics was used by “Kurt Lewin” in 1930. 2. Group dynamics refers to the forces operating in a group. 3. Group is not a mere collection of people. It has its own characteristics. Only that “collection of the people” may be termed as the group. It has a common goal, common task, common values & norms. 4. Group is a social unit of interacting personalities who think feel & act together & who have some common aims, interest stimulations, emotions etc. 5. The word dynamics is derived from Greek word which means force. 6. The basic assumptions of group dynamics are a. Groups are in a bitable. b. Group mobilizes powerful forces that produces effect of at most importance of individuals. c. Group produces consequences may be desirable or undesirable. d. It provides better knowledge about group formation & behaviour modification. 7. A social unit consisting of a member of individuals who stand in role & status relationship to one another, s...