Social Loafing Is More Likely to Occur

question 39

Multiple Choice

Social loafing is more likely to occur:

• A)in smaller rather than larger teams.
• B)when the task is boring.
• C)in tasks with high interdependence.
• D)when employees believe the team's objective is important.
• E)among employees with collectivist rather than individualistic values.

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