group dynamics
(used with a plural verb) the interactions that influence the attitudes and behavior of people when they are grouped with others through either choice or accidental circumstances.
(used with a singular verb) the study of such interactions.
Origin of group dynamics
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How to use group dynamics in a sentence
Those group dynamics bring with them pressure that can act in surprising ways.
Why Do People Believe in Scientology and Other Fringe Religions? | Jesse Singal | July 7, 2012 | THE DAILY BEASTNow add to that the psychology of group dynamics—a subject well known to trial lawyers and jury consultants.
British Dictionary definitions for group dynamics
(functioning as singular) psychol a field of social psychology concerned with the nature of human groups, their development, and their interactions with individuals, other groups, and larger organizations
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