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In a small group, people should fill task and maintenance roles so the group reaches its goals. Which task and maintenance roles do you think are the most important? Why? Which roles do you usually fill? In your experience, which roles are usually not filled?
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A brief personal reaction is given to justify which task and maintenance roles are the most important.

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As you briefly assess which task and maintenance roles do you think are the most important, I see the Initiator as critical, since he or she is the catalyst to ignite and set communication into motion. He or she can also get people to contribute, so leadership is vital. Since ideas can be off topic or trivial at times, I ...

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