The Group Processes of Social Loafing and Deindividuation Share the Common

question 13

Multiple Choice

The group processes of social loafing and deindividuation share the common feature that they are both caused in part by

• A) feelings of not being accountable for one's actions.
• B) a sense of belonging to a group.
• C) cognitive laziness.
• D) transformational leaders.

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Definitions:

Pragmatics

The branch of linguistics dealing with the use of language in social contexts and the ways in which people produce and comprehend meanings through language.

Selective Attention

The cognitive process of focusing on specific stimuli in the environment while ignoring others, allowing for more efficient information processing.

Distributive Justice

The ethical principle concerned with the fair and equitable distribution of goods and resources in society.

Cultural

Pertains to the ideas, customs, social behavior, and artifacts of a particular society, group, or time period.