A study of the varying communication styles among 60 top management teams show that the higher performing organizations had a ratio of ___ positive statements for each negative statement

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Research by Marcial Losada and later popularized by Barbara Fredrickson in the concept of the positivity ratio suggests that high-performing teams have a ratio of about 5.6 (or roughly 6) positive statements to every negative statement. This is part of the broader discussion on positive psychology and organizational behavior, indicating that a positive work environment significantly correlates with better performance outcomes.

A Study of the Varying Communication Styles Among 60 Top