Which of the Following Does Not Explain Why Social Loafing

question 27

Multiple Choice

Which of the following does not explain why social loafing may occur?

• A) The individual believes that even if the group succeeds, there will be very little reward in it for each individual group member.
• B) The individual believes that the group will fail no matter what his or her contribution is.
• C) The individual believes that he or she has little to contribute to a group.
• D) The other group members refuse to work with the individual.

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