Which of the Following Criteria, According to James Surowiecki, Is

question 75

Multiple Choice

Which of the following criteria, according to James Surowiecki, is necessary for a crowd to be "smart"?

• A) Strongly opinionated
• B) Homogeneous
• C) Offer a wide range of verdicts
• D) Decentralized
• E) Intellectually proximate

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Definitions:

Latent Ties

Potential relationships or connections within a social network that are not currently activated but can be mobilized when needed.

Monetization

The process of converting something into revenue, often used in the context of earning money from websites, apps, or other digital assets.

Social Object Theory

A concept suggesting that social relations and interactions are organized around objects, such as shared interests or digital content.

Word-of-mouth Communications

Informal conversations consumers have about products, services, or brands, which can significantly influence perceptions and buying behaviors due to their personal and trustworthy nature.