How Did Latané,Williams,and Harkins,in Their Classic Study of Social Loafing,distinguish

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Multiple Choice

How did Latané,Williams,and Harkins,in their classic study of social loafing,distinguish between productivity loss caused by loafing,and loss caused by coordination problems?

• A)They studied highly motivated people in one condition,and unmotivated people in another.
• B)They led some people to believe they were working in groups when they were alone.
• C)They had some people work at collective tasks,whereas others worked on a coaction task.
• D)They trained some groups to eliminate coordination problems,but did not train others.
• E)They set clear,difficult but attainable goals for some groups,but other groups had no goals.

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