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Record 1 1988-01-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Group Dynamics
CONT

The monopolizer is the opposite of the silent person. He talks so much no one else has a chance. He may try to monopolize the session because ... he may be a [know-it-all.]

French

Domaine(s)
  • Dynamique des groupes
CONT

Obtenir (...) qu'une personne parle plus, en l'encourageant par des questions faciles (...) En sens inverse mettre en difficulté Monsieur [Je sais tout] s'il monopolise inutilement le groupe. Là on a intérêt à lui poser une question difficile et à le désigner seulement à la fin de la question (...)

Spanish

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