You joined a newly formed group responsible for developing a recycling program for your community. At first, group members are somewhat reserved and uncomfortable working with strangers. Which of Tuckman's stages of group development is your group experiencing?
A) Forming
B) Norming
C) Storming
D) Adjourning

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The forming stage of Tuckman's model describes the initial phase of group development, where members are getting to know each other, establishing ground rules, and their roles within the group. This stage is characterized by members being polite, reserved, and unsure of how to behave within the group, which aligns with the scenario described.

You Joined a Newly Formed Group Responsible for Developing a Recycling