Transactive memory is more likely to lead to more accurate decisions if
A) the group has a very strict hierarchy.
B) group members are relatively independent.
C) group members possess accurate information.
D) the group is very concerned about its image.

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Transactive memory relies on group members possessing accurate information in their respective areas of expertise in order to make more accurate decisions. Option A is incorrect because a very strict hierarchy can hinder communication and sharing of information. Option B is also incorrect because independent members may not share their knowledge with the group, hindering the transactive memory process. Option D is also incorrect because being concerned about image does not necessarily lead to more accurate decisions.

Transactive Memory Is More Likely to Lead to More Accurate