Which of the Following Statements Is True Regarding the Effect

question 15

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true regarding the effect of size of the group on the performance of the group?

• A) The size of the group does not affect the group's overall behavior.
• B) Evidence indicates that larger groups are faster at completing tasks than smaller ones.
• C) As compared to smaller groups, larger groups are better in problem solving.
• D) If the goal of the group is fact-finding then smaller groups are more effective than larger groups.
• E) Evidence indicates that individuals perform better in larger groups than in smaller ones.

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