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Peer reviewedHirokawa, Randy Y. – Human Communication Research, 1983
Found no single sequence of interaction phases that led to successful or unsuccessful group problem solving. Successful groups, however, tended to begin their discussions by attempting to analyze the problem before searching for solutions; unsuccessful groups immediately began searching for solutions. (PD)
Descriptors: College Students, Communication Research, Decision Making, Group Discussion
