Groups tend to demonstrate the highest performance when ________.
A) there is more conformity than deviance
B) there is more deviance than conformity
C) there is a balance between conformity and deviance
D) there is no deviance

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A balance between conformity and deviance allows for both adherence to group norms and the introduction of new ideas and perspectives. This results in greater creativity and problem-solving ability, leading to higher performance. Too much conformity can lead to groupthink and lack of innovation, while too much deviance can lead to chaos and lack of cohesion.

Groups Tend to Demonstrate the Highest Performance When ________