A Handbook of Structured Experiences for Human Relations Training, Volume 4

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J. William Pfeiffer, John E. Jones
Wiley, 1974 - Business & Economics - 128 pages
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Contents

Preface
1
A Potpourri
3
Group ProblemSolving
5
Group ProblemSolving
8
Experiencing Positive Feedback
15
A Competition Exercise
19
An Expression of Feelings
23
Individual Feedback
24
Variations on a Theme
49
A Collection of Tasks
51
A Program for Developing Working Relationships
66
InformationSharing in a Task Group
75
A Team Development Exercise
89
A Guided Fantasy
92
A Symbolic Expression
96
An Analysis of Helping Behaviors
99

Controlling and Influencing Communication
27
Experimenting with New Behavior
31
Communication Patterns
34
A Diagnostic Activity
39
An Experiential Lecture on Traits
41
A Clarification Exercise
47
A SelfDisclosure Exercise
104
Identifying and Taking Risks
109
Dynamics of Exclusion
112
Contributors
115
Sources of Additional Structured Experiences 118
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