All of the Following Are Ways to Counteract Social Loafing

question 33

Multiple Choice

All of the following are ways to counteract social loafing EXCEPT

• A)making individual performance more visible.
• B)establishing a superordinate goal.
• C)increasing performance feedback.
• D)increasing feelings of indispensability.
• E)making sure that the work is interesting.

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Definitions:

Cross-Training

The practice of teaching employees how to do different tasks or roles within their organization, often to increase flexibility and depth of knowledge.

Task Force

A temporary group of individuals formed to undertake a specific mission or solve a particular problem, often within organizational contexts.

Team Cohesion

refers to the extent to which members of a group stick together and remain united in pursuit of common goals and objectives.

Social Loafing

The occurrence where people put in less effort towards attaining a goal while working in a team compared to when they are working individually.