Sam Contributes Little to Group Assignments as He Thinks Others

question 7

Multiple Choice

Sam contributes little to group assignments as he thinks others will be sure to pick up the slack in his efforts.This is an example of

• A)social facilitation.
• B)social loafing.
• C)deindividuation.
• D)mere presence.

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Definitions:

Trust

A firm belief in the reliability, truth, ability, or strength of someone or something.

Competitive Society

A societal structure characterized by individuals and groups competing for resources, recognition, and success, often highlighting performance and achievement as key values.

Role Distancing

A behavior where an individual downplays their association or engagement with a particular social role or identity, often to avoid stereotyping or preserve their self-image.

Cultural Scaffolding

The process by which culture provides structures and supports to facilitate learning and understanding within a society.