Which of the Following Groups Would Be the LEAST Likely

question 531

Multiple Choice

Which of the following groups would be the LEAST likely to exhibit social loafing?

• A)An all-male group
• B)A group in which the members are tired
• C)A group where individual performance cannot be monitored
• D)A group that is very important to the individuals
• E)A group performing a very simple task

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Definitions:

Drowsy

A feeling of being sleepily tired and lethargic, not fully awake, often as a prelude to falling asleep.

Random Assignment

The process of selecting participants for experimental and control groups by using a chance procedure to guarantee that each participant has an equal probability of being assigned to any of the groups; a control for selection bias.

Participant

An individual who takes part in a study or experiment, providing data for researchers to analyze.

Equal Chance

The principle that each participant or subject in a study has an equal probability of being chosen for any given condition or treatment.