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TALKATIVE PERSON [1 record]

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Record 1 1990-03-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • General Vocabulary
  • Group Dynamics
CONT

... the larger the size of a group, the more likely it is to have any or all of the following: a very bright person, a very stupid person, a quiet person, a talkative person, a "right-winger," a "left-winger."

CONT

Control the over-talkative and draw out the quieter members whenever they are ready to make a contribution.

CONT

This situation, which occurs in almost all meetings where more verbal persons dominate, reflects a problem of group maintenance.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vocabulaire général
  • Dynamique des groupes
CONT

En gros, le rôle de l'animateur est d'endiguer les bavards et de stimuler les silencieux (...)

CONT

On fait parler un timide en lui posant des questions auxquelles on sait qu'il a la réponse ... on fait taire un bavard en l'orientant ou en le déroutant par des questions directes.

Spanish

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