According to the five-stage group-development model, at the forming stage your group is most likely to be characterized by ________.
A) intragroup conflicts
B) high cohesiveness
C) a common set of expectations of what defines correct member behaviour
D) a great deal of uncertainty
E) a strong sense of group identity and camaraderie

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According to the five-stage group-development model, at the forming stage, the group is characterized by a great deal of uncertainty as members are just getting to know each other and establishing the group's purpose, structure, and leadership. In this stage, members may feel cautious, polite, and uncertain about their roles and the expectations of others.

According to the Five-Stage Group-Development Model, at the Forming Stage