Studies on Group Influence, Such as by Hart and Colleagues

question 10

Short Answer

Studies on group influence, such as by Hart and colleagues (2004), suggest that an individual's level of _____ plays a role in social loafing. Individuals with low levels worked little even when other group members worked hard. By contrast, individuals with high levels worked hard regardless of how other group members were working.

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Definitions:

Validity

The extent to which a concept, conclusion, or measurement is well-founded and likely corresponds accurately to the real world.

Breach of Confidentiality

The unauthorized disclosure of private or protected information without the consent of the person or entity it belongs to.

Confidential Document

A document that contains sensitive information intended to be kept private between specific parties, protected by law or agreement from unauthorized disclosure.

Public Computer

A computer that is made available in public places like libraries, schools, and community centers for use by the general public.