Marjorie Shaw, when comparing individual performance to group performance on difficult problems, found that

a.  individuals solved more problems than groups did.
  b.  individuals who performed poorly alone did not do any better when placed in a group.
  c.  groups solved more problems than individuals.
  d.  groups need less time than did individuals.


c.  groups solved more problems than individuals.

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