What Is Social Loafing

question 138

Multiple Choice

What is social loafing?

• A) It is the tendency of some people to avoid responsibility by "free-riding" in groups.
• B) It is the tendency to create an invisible barrier limiting career advancement of women and minorities.
• C) It is the process by which managers create positive relationships with people who can help advance agendas.
• D) It is the process by which people actively work together to accomplish common goals.
• E) It is the tendency of some people to display negative attitudes toward members of diverse populations.

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