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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Definitions:

Normal Distribution

A statistical distribution which is evenly spread around the mean, indicating that occurrences close to the mean are more common than those further away.

Frequency Distributions

Showcases how often each different value in a set of data occurs.

Normal Distributions

A distribution that resembles the shape of a bell, symmetrically centered around the average, indicating that values close to the mean are more commonly observed than those further away from the mean.

Skewed

Describes a distribution of data that is asymmetrical, where the bulk of the values lie on one side of the mean, either to the right (positive skew) or to the left (negative skew).