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Briefly describe both an explicit and implicit role and an explicit and implicit norm of a group or committee to which you have belonged or know about. Then discuss how one of the implicit roles or norms of the group is enforced, what deviations might occur from the role or norm, and what the consequences are for deviating from or violating it. Finally, analyze the effects that indirect benefits of participation and methods of enforcement or punishment, such as sanctioning, have on group productivity, and how activities that detract from productivity are deterred. Provide references in APA format please

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An explicit role is a direct role that is understood to be taken by an individual or group, and the fulfillment of this role is a requirement and not an option. An implicit role as an implied role, that is not a direct role that is formally the responsibility of an individual or group to act upon, but in order to effectively fulfill an individual or organization's required role to maximum effectiveness, the implied role should be a part of the organization's role fulfillment paradigm. It is the explicit role or norm of military review boards to analyze the information in ...

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