Evidence for a Collective Intelligence Factor in the Performance of Human Groups

Science56.90
Volume: 330, Issue: 6004, Pages: 686 - 688
Published: Oct 29, 2010
Abstract
Psychologists have repeatedly shown that a single statistical factor—often called “general intelligence”— emerges from the correlations among people's performance on a wide variety of cognitive tasks. But no one has systematically examined whether a similar kind of “collective intelligence” exists for groups of people. In two studies with 699 individuals, working in groups of two to five, we find converging evidence of a general collective...
Paper Details
Title
Evidence for a Collective Intelligence Factor in the Performance of Human Groups
Published Date
Oct 29, 2010
Journal
Volume
330
Issue
6004
Pages
686 - 688
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