Which factor is least likely to promote group cohesiveness?

A) Losing a contest
B) Winning a contest
C) Competing in a contest
D) Experiencing a tough initiation into the group
E) Small group size

Group Cohesiveness

The extent to which members of a group support and validate one another while working towards a common goal.

Contest

A competitive event in which individuals or teams strive to prove superiority in a particular area.

Initiation

The act of beginning something, such as a process or activity.