Group problem solving

Group problem solving

Experimental research by social and cognitive psychologists has established that cooperative groups solve a wide range of problems better than individuals. Cooperative problem solving groups of scientific researchers, auditors, financial analysts, air crash investigators, and forensic art experts ar...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Laughlin, Patrick R., 1934- (-)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Princeton : Princeton University Press c2011.
Edition:Course Book
Subjects:
Group problem solving.
Small groups.
Problem solving.
IGI design.
III design.
U.S. Constitution.
algebra.
collective group response.
collective induction.
common knowledge effect.
conceptual system.
cooperative group.
cooperative groups.
cooperative problem solving.
demonstrability.
group ability composition.
group ability.
group choice.
group judgment.
group members.
group memory.
group performance.
group problem solving.
group process.
group product.
group recognition memory.
group response.
group structure.
group task.
group tasks.
group-to-individual problem-solving.
high-ability persons.
hypothesis evaluation.
hypothesis formation.
individual problem solving.
induction.
information.
intellective tasks.
intellective-judgmental continuum.
judgmental tasks.
letters-to-numbers problems.
logical reasoning.
low-ability persons.
medium-ability persons.
member characteristics.
member preferences.
problem solving.
rule induction problems.
social choice theory.
social combination models.
social combination processes.
social decision scheme.
societal decisions.
societal problem solving.
supportive group memory.
voting procedures.
voting systems.
world knowledge tasks.
See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798140206719
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Figures
  • List of Tables
  • Acknowledgments
  • Chapter One. Basic Concepts in Group Problem Solving
  • Chapter Two. Social Combination Models
  • Chapter Three. Memory and Group Problem Solving
  • Chapter Four. Group Ability Composition on World Knowledge Problems
  • Chapter Five. Collective Induction
  • Chapter Six. Letters-to-Numbers Problems
  • Chapter Seven. Group-to-Individual Problem-Solving Transfer
  • Chapter Eight. Social Choice Theory
  • Chapter Nine. Conclusions
  • References
  • Index

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