Cognitive resources differ across the cognitive styles. It is helpful to have different styles in a group so that they can leverage various cognitive resources (perspectives, experiences). 

Cognitive Resources in Cognitive Style Diversity

Two factors that emerge from differences in cognitive style that support cognitive development:

- cognitive resources
- cognitive divergence

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Diversity of "cognitive style" refers to the psychological dimensions of each individual in the group for information acquisition and processing are different from one another. 

Cognitive Style Diversity

Aggarwal, I., & Woolley, A. (2013). Two perspectives on intellectual capital and innovation in teams: Collective intelligence and cognitive diversity. In Driving the economy through innovation and entrepreneurship (pp. 453-460). Springer, India.

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