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Work Teams Require a Clear Hierarchy: Research

Work Teams Require a Clear Hierarchy: Research | Science News | Scoop.it
A new study published in Psychological Science shows that an established hierarchy within a group reduces conflicts and boosts productivity. An appropriate distribution of the power helps people coordinate and perform their tasks better.
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Small Groups Make Women Stupid

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Ladies, do you ever feel less than intellectually adequate when you sit in a business meeting or attend a cocktail party? According to a new study, you might be right. Small groups reduce IQ performance, according to the researchers, especially in women.

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How We Assign Blame for Corporate Crimes

How We Assign Blame for Corporate Crimes | Science News | Scoop.it
A new study looked into who people think should get the blame when a member of a group does something wrong.
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Groups are the driving force of human evolution

Groups are the driving force of human evolution | Science News | Scoop.it
Plays well with others. There’s a reason that attribute is lauded, and it turns out to have evolutionary roots.
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Status within groups can affect IQ - world.edu

Status within groups can affect IQ - world.edu | Science News | Scoop.it
Our cognitive abilities and decision-making skills can be dramatically hindered in social settings where we feel that we are being ranked or assigned a status level...
Tony Franciskato's comment, January 27, 2012 8:05 AM
so now whats my excuse?>_<
Sakis Koukouvis's comment, January 27, 2012 8:17 AM
You should know ;-) Tony.