If a small group is an open system, then
A) it produces a high degree of interchange between the system and its environment.
B) members are open-minded toward new ideas.
C) some members are periodically replaced, such as is done in most standing committees.
D) nonmembers, such as reporters, may attend meetings.
E) the group tends to degenerate (second law of thermodynamics).

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An open system is characterized by a high degree of interchange with its environment, allowing for the flow of information, energy, or materials between the system and its surroundings.

If a Small Group Is an Open System, Then