The concept of collective intelligence refers to a set of unique set of characteristics that produces "smart" groups that are more likely to succeed. Which of the following features is essential for a group to develop, sustain, and enhance its collective

a) High IQ scores
b) High cohesiveness
c) Similarities in member personalities and values
d) At least one female member
e) At least one male member

ANS: d

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