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Solidarity
Bales categories, positive, opposite antagonism
Any statement, comment, just your comment or cue indicating that the member feels the group is important and that she or he will help the group collectively and the other members individually
Antagonism
Bales categories, negative, opposite solidarity
A person lowering or punishing the status of another or indicating hostility, he or she create social tension
Shows tension release
Bales categories, positive, opp. shows tension
Smiles, chuckles, laughter, or other indications of pleasure served to release tension.
Shows tension
Bales categories, negative, opposite shows tension release
Primary tension-social unease and stiffness that accompanies getting acquainted.
Secondary tension-conflict that is noisier due to more involvement
Agrees/Disagrees
Bales categories
The group cannot come to consensus about policy, problem solving, or action without the liberal use of shows of disagreement and agreement.
Agreement-the outward evidence of status or esteem.
disagreement-is essential to group activity
Conflicts
Disagreements that cause such high secondary tension as to render the group inoperative
ex. leadership struggle, social dimension,
groups taking flight by ignoring conflicts or diving into tasks is destructive
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