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Who is the author of 'The Wisdom of Crowds'?
What is the central idea of the book 'The Wisdom of Crowds'?
What are the four qualities that make a crowd smart, according to the book?Diversity of opinionIndependenceDecentralizationAggregationHierarchyUniformity of thoughtCentralizationDispersal
The book draws on which fields of study?EconomicsPsychologySociologyBehavioural scienceAstrophysicsClassical literatureGeologyArt history
The book argues that decisions made collectively can be more accurate than those made by an individual expert. True or False?
What resulted when the crowd's average guess was used to estimate the weight of an ox in an experiment described in the book?
In which year was 'The Wisdom of Crowds' first published?2004199920062001
The book describes both the successes and failures of crowd intelligence. True or False?
The book suggests that prediction markets can accurately predict outcomes based on the concept of human collective intelligence. True or False?
In the context of the book, what does 'decentralization' refer to?