Backing-up behavior, 82

Bandwagon bias, 65

Base pay, 48

Bay of Pigs invasion, 171, 173

Behavioral entrainment, 113

Behavioral identity, 308

Behavioral stability, 160

Beliefs about groups (BAG) scale, 110, 111

Belonging, need for, 312–13

Best member rule, 170

Best practices, conflict management, 196–99

Bias

• confirmation, 165–66

• egocentric, 66, 213

• hindsight, 19

• individual decision making, 163–67

• ingroup, 320–22

• intergroup conflict, 319–27

• outgroup, 323–24

• overstaffing, 86

• positive illusion, 35

• ratee, 66–69

• rater, 62–66

Biased interpretation, 133

Birth order, leadership and, 282

Blind justice, 213

See also Equality method

Bonds, common, 107

Bonus pay, 49

Borda rank winner, 170

Boredom, 29

Boundaries. See Team boundaries

Boundary spanners, 254, 258, 260, 261, 268

Boundary spanning, 258–61

• advantages, 260

• disadvantages, 260

Boundedness, 4

Brainstorming

• capstone on, 243

• electronic, 240–43

• performance data on, 225

• problems with, 227

• rules for, 224, 231

• solitary groups, 225

• See also Creativity

Brainwriting, 234–35

Breaks, for creativity enhancement, 235

Broadcasting teams, 249, 251

Budgets, 71

Bufferers, 254

Bureaucratic organizations, 304

Bureaucrats, 280

Bystander effect, 181