Wired: Intelligent Individuals Don’t Make Groups Smarter
Posted: Wed Oct 20, 2010 3:37 pm
http://www.wired.com/wiredscience/2010/ ... ve-smarts/
by Brandon Keim
by Brandon Keim
... individual brainpower contributes little to collective smarts. Instead, it’s social awareness — the ability to pick up on emotional cues in others — that seems to determine how smart a group can be.