Friday, 25 July 2008
Group stupidity
The larger the group of people, the lower the overall effective intelligence. This effect is most evident in seeing a large group attempt to divide a restaurant bill and is largely independent of the group's members' individual intelligences. Linked to this is the fact that the larger the group, the longer it takes to make decisions and the slower the group walks.
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