A Lot Is Riding on the Success of This Project

question 62

Multiple Choice

A lot is riding on the success of this project. All nine members will share in the rewards. But Ted just doesn't have time to complete his assignment so he rationalizes that no one outside the group will know what he did or did not do anyway. Ted is engaged in ________.

• A) nonconventionality
• B) group norms
• C) groupthink
• D) social loafing

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