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group dynamics
noun
plural in form but singular or plural in construction
: the interacting forces within a small human group
also
: the sociological study of these forces
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Social structures and group dynamics further enhance their survival, as individuals can act as sentinels, warning others of danger.
—Scott Travers, Forbes, 26 Dec. 2024
Avoid placing blind faith in group dynamics or lofty goals without solid plans.
—Valerie Mesa, People.com, 17 Dec. 2024
From working alongside her son in her thriving dental practice to juggling the chaos of group dynamics with the other women, Heavenly remains as unapologetically candid as fans have come to expect.
—Shelby Stewart, Essence, 27 Nov. 2024
Guide me through analyzing group dynamics when entering new spaces.
—Jodie Cook, Forbes, 22 Nov. 2024
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First Known Use
1935, in the meaning defined above
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“Group dynamics.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/group%20dynamics. Accessed 18 Jan. 2025.
Medical Definition
group dynamics
noun, plural in form but singular or plural in construction
: the interacting forces within a small human group
also
: the sociological study of these forces
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