The Condition That Often Develops in Large Groups When Tasks

question 1

Multiple Choice

The condition that often develops in large groups when tasks are neglected, because it is impossible for any one person to receive credit (or blame) , is called:

• A) regression toward the mean.
• B) groupthink.
• C) group polarization.
• D) social loafing.
• E) rationalization.

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