Several theoretical perspectives for studying small group communication are discussed, including systems theory, social-exchange theory, symbolic-convergence theory, structuration theory and functional theory.

  1. Critique each of the theoretical models of group communication. What does each model do for us? What does it fail to do?
  2. What are the strengths and weaknesses of each theory?
  3. How would these theories directly apply to your small group experience both in a class and outside of a class?

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