CMST 2064 : Midterm
Document Summary
No single element out of control (f/m) Balance: the guiding principle of group work: dialectics- contradictory forces/tensions groups experience as they work toward a common goal, thesis antithesis = synthesis, success groups balance dialectic tensions using both/and approach. This / that =dialectic: this= favoritism, that= anti, = good/bad first item in the pair is usually the favorite (w) Lethal dose: the power of roles, good people in a bad place , prisoner 8612, turning point: when told he couldn"t get out , prisoner 416, hunger strike iconic, obedience is natural for humans (f) You are always doing 3 things: thinking feeling behaving we have capacity to think in 3 ways, rationalization (sanguine, denial, euphemistic, rationality (reasonable, sensible) irrationality (angry, aroused, blaming) Cognitive restrictive: identify what you"re thinking to yourself, look for underlying irrational or rationalizing ideas/beliefs, substitute specific, new, more rational thoughts (m)appropriate assertiveness.
