Groups that communicate via computer-moderated communication (CMC)make less risky decisions and exhibit less group polarization than groups that communicate face-to-face.

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Research has shown that groups communicating through computer-mediated communication (CMC) can exhibit greater levels of group polarization compared to face-to-face groups, partly due to the reduced social cues and increased anonymity online, which can lead to more extreme positions being taken.

Groups That Communicate Via Computer-Moderated Communication (CMC)make Less Risky Decisions