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Interdependence
Members rely on each other’s skills/knowledge to
accomplish group goals
Cohesiveness
Brings group members together; members genuinely
like and respect one another; work collaboratively
Team-building activities (build rapport and trust)
Members attracted to group’s purpose
Voluntary membership
Members feel free to express ideas, opinions
Members support, encourage, provide pos. feedback
Members perceive group to be achieving its goals and
celebrating their accomplishments
Norms: expectations for way group members
will behave while in group
Virtual:
Email listservs/discussions
Teleconferencing
Videoconferencing: most sophisticated of all virtual
meeting formats
People come to feel valued and
accepted so that they identify with
group
May be underlying/expressed
tension as members struggle with
roles, ideas, opinions,
personalities, etc.