In a series of experiments the effect has been studied of variation of group composition and task on ratings of behavior based on oberservation of individuals in group situations. In the experiment reported here the generality of such ratings was studied as a function of the number of observation instances, when the situational conditions are varied with regard to group competition and task.
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Magnusson et al. (1969) studied this question.
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