Recognize individuals can belong to groups but still have their own identity. 2.6.1 b

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1. Role play For Groups - This role play exercise allows people to become aware of roles they may play in groups. People often assume roles in specific groups that are different from their normal roles because of how they want or need to be perceived. Often, they are playing a role but not aware of it. Some roles are healthy, some are not. This exercise helps create awareness of role characteristics. This exercise can be modified for use in about any kind of group.
2. Strengthen a Team by Sharing Individual Strengths - This version works best in groups of six to twelve; outside these limits you will probably want to adapt it, perhaps by breaking into smaller groups. It is very easy and sounds much more complicated than it is.
3. Team Roles & Group Effectiveness: FIRO & Belbin Contrasted - This article contrasts FIRO Team Roles and Belbin Team-Roles in relation to their approach to understanding and developing the effectiveness of individuals and groups.

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