Assessing Team Effectiveness by How Players Structure Their Search in a First-Person Multiplayer Video Game.

ABSTRACT: People working as a team can achieve more than when working alone due to a team's ability to parallelize the completion of tasks. In collaborative search tasks, this necessitates the formation of effective division of labor strategies to minimize redundancies in search. For such strategies to be developed, team members need to perceive the task's relevant components and how they evolve over time, as well as an understanding of what others will do so that they can structure their own behavior to contribute to the team's goal. This study explored whether the capacity for team members to coordinate effectively can be related to how participants structure their search behaviors in an online multiplayer collaborative search task. Our results demonstrated that the structure of search behavior, q

SUBMITTER: Nalepka P 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9787020 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Oct

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature