ACCA BT · Chapter 10 · Question 1 of 11
What is the correct sequence of Tuckman's stages of group development?
Test yourself: pick an answer
Reveal answer & explanation
Correct answer: B) Forming, storming, norming, performing
Explanation
Tuckman's model states that groups move through forming (members get to know each other), storming (conflict over roles and goals), norming (agreement on ways of working) and performing (effective focus on the task). A fifth stage, adjourning, was later added for when the group disbands.
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