Roles played by team-members

Information giver

Offers the necessary information

Information seeker

Asks for clarification

Initiator

Makes suggestions/proposes new ideas

Opinion giver

States belief or opinions

Elaborator

Elaborates on ideas and suggestions

Consensus seeker

Polls the groups for its readiness to make decisions or resolve conflicts

Clarifier

Interprets or explains facts or opinions

Standard setter

Establishes criteria for evaluating opinions, ideas or decisions

Representative

Reports the teams' progress or actions outside the team

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