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What kinds of diversity can exist within a group? What impact does diversity have on group outcomes?

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Group diversity is not only ethnic. In today's complex world of multicultural marriages, ease of travel and globalization. Ones' birth country does not always mean the stereotypical culture of that culture is the only influence in the person of that nationality or ethnicity.

Age and physical differentiators are categories of diversity and can be used in the selection of group members when one is seeking to form a diverse group. Group ...

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Group diversity is not only ethnic. In today's complex world of multicultural marriages, ease of travel and globalization. Ones' birth country does not always mean the stereotypical culture of that culture is the only influence in the person of that nationality or ethnicity.

Age and physical differentiators are categories of ...

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