GROUPDYNAMICS
Group dynamics
Group dynamics refers to a system of behaviors and psychological processes occurring within a social group, or between social groups . The study of group dynamics can be useful in understanding decision-making behavior, tracking the spread of diseases in society, creating effective therapy techniques, and following the emergence and popularity of new ideas and technologies. Group dynamics are at the core of understanding racism, sexism, and other forms of social prejudice and discrimination. These applications of the field are studied in psychology, sociology, anthropology, political science, epidemiology, education, social work, business, and communication studies.The above text is a snippet from Wikipedia: Group dynamics
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