A Group Is More Effective Than an Individual at Problem

question 8

Multiple Choice

A group is more effective than an individual at problem solving when the ________.

• A) group is diverse
• B) skills of group members do not overlap or complement each other
• C) group's level of communication is low
• D) group is heterogeneous with complementary skills.

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Definitions:

Enlightenment

An intellectual and philosophical movement in the 17th and 18th centuries emphasizing reason, individualism, and skepticism of traditional doctrines.

Consumerism

The cultural model that encourages the acquisition of goods and services in ever-increasing amounts.

Evangelical Christianity

A branch of Protestant Christianity that emphasizes the importance of being "born again" and the authority of the Bible.

Great Awakening

A series of religious revivals in the American colonies during the 18th century, which emphasized individual piety and being born again.