According to social identity theory:
A)teams are never as productive as individuals working alone.
B)the most effective teams have a large number of members.
C)the team development process occurs more rapidly for heterogeneous teams than for homogeneous teams.
D)people define themselves by their group affiliations.
E)teams are less productive in performing complex tasks.

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Social identity theory states that individuals define themselves by their group affiliations.Thus, we join groups-particularly those that are viewed favorably by others and that have values similar to our own-because they shape and reinforce our self-concept.

According to Social Identity Theory