Working in a group

For this week’s discussions, post your responses to the questions below.

Describe the advantages and disadvantages of working in a group. Discuss whether you have observed any of these advantages/disadvantages in a group you worked with recently.
Select and explain ONLY ONE of the topics below and relate it to a past experience you have had on a team.
a) Group member needs and the relevant theories
b) Group member confidence
c) Group member assertiveness
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General Discussion Instructions:

Cite relevant assigned readings in your responses. Review Chapters 6 and 7 in the APA Manual if you need a refresher on how to do this.
Post all of your responses to a weekly discussion topic in ONE posting. That saves all of us time from having to open multiple links.
Respond to classmates to make this discussion a useful and interesting component of your online class. At least 2 responses per discussion are required (minimum).
Additionally, respond to questions posted within your initial discussion thread.