Too many chefs: Smaller groups exhibit more accurate decision-making

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Apr 23, 2014, 1:40 pm27 pts
The trope that the likelihood of an accurate group decision increases with the abundance of brains involved might not hold up when a collective faces a variety of factors—as often happens in life and nature. Instead, Princeton University researchers report that smaller groups actually tend to make more…

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