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• Interdependence: in order for an individual of the collective to accomplish their part in the
assigned task they depend, to some degree, on the outputs of other members of the
collective.
• Social interaction: In order to accomplish the goal some form of verbal or nonverbal
communication is required to take place amongst the members of the collective.
• Perception of a group: All members of the collective must agree they are, in fact, part of a
group.
• Commonality of purpose: All the members of the collective come together to serve or
attain a common goal.
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