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1
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Synergy

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When working with a group is more effective then working as an individual.

2
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Advantages of working in a group

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  • accuracy
  • pooling of resources
  • interdependence (depend on eachother for success)
  • motivation
3
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Disadvantages of working in a group

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  • Time takes longer
  • pressure to pick wrong answer
  • more conflict
4
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Collaboration

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Work together

5
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Groups of 3, 5-7

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Participation

6
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1 or 2 groups

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Easy to hide, accuracy

7
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2 groups

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Competition

8
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Which group is the most satisfying to work in?

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Researchers claim 5-7. Best of all worlds.

9
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Theoretically, the larger a group gets…

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… the more complicated it is to work effectively.

10
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Factions of subgroups

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Participants become even more disinterested because they feel their input is not valued or ignored or just because of the task.

11
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It is more intimidating to…

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…speak in larger groups

12
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How does a leader emerge?

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Projects confidence & talks the most. However, they can lose the leadership role if proven ineffective or too obnoxious.

13
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System

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A set of objects or entities that interrelate with one another to form a whole.

14
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Ripple Effect

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One part can have a significant impact on a whole group.