What Did Ringelmann Conclude After He Compared the Results of Individual

question 35

Multiple Choice

What did Ringelmann conclude after he compared the results of individual and group performance?

• A) The larger the group, the greater the individual productivity.
• B) Individual productivity goes down as group size goes up.
• C) Total productivity tends to decline in large groups.
• D) Group size is not a determinant of individual productivity.
• E) Groups served little purpose in organizations.

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