In cooperative learning, the condition where team members perceive that they can succeed only if all other group members succeed is:
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: A. Positive interdependence
- Step 1: Positive interdependence creates a mutual bond where students recognize their success is tied to collective success. Step 2. Roles and resources are structured so that group members must collaborate to complete the task. Answer: Positive interdependence. Why not the others: Individual accountability measures personal mastery; negative correlation implies competition; conformity is peer pressure.
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