“…For example, studies in which participants were judged to have a high level of interdependence may have utilized group activities that involved one or more of the following: (a) coordinated activity to achieve a common goal such as a presentation with a shared grade, (b) working together to solve a common problem or reach consensus, or (c) using shared resources to identify a solution to a real or imagined scenario. In contrast, studies in which participants were judged to have a low level of interdependence typically involved group activities that did not include any of the above criteria and wherein participants made primarily individual comments (e.g., Cathey, 2007) or observed a demonstration within a group (e.g., Enders, Laurenceau, & Stuetzle, 2006).…”