People Tend to Reduce Effort When Working in a Group

question 23

Multiple Choice

People tend to reduce effort when working in a group as opposed to when working alone. This phenomenon is known as ____.

• A)social facilitation
• B)evaluation apprehension
• C)the bad apple effect
• D)social loafing

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