The camp counselors for the 10-year-olds decide they want to hold a Junior Olympics. They get together to discuss what types of events will be included, how they are going to advertise it, and the date of the event. Two members disagree about what events should be included, and another member is upset that the limited camp funds are being used for this event, rather than for an ice cream social. This groups is in the ______ stage of group development.

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The group is in the "storming" stage, which is characterized by conflict and disagreement among group members as they express different opinions and ideas. This stage follows the initial "forming" stage and precedes the "norming" and "performing" stages, where the group begins to establish norms and work more cohesively towards their goals.

The Camp Counselors for the 10-Year-Olds Decide They Want to Hold