__________ Is the Tendency of Some People to Avoid Responsibility

question 10

Multiple Choice

__________ is the tendency of some people to avoid responsibility by free-riding in groups.*

• A) Laziness
• B) Redundancy
• C) Social loafing
• D) Work avoidance

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Definitions:

Milgram's Obedience Studies

A series of psychological experiments conducted by Stanley Milgram in the 1960s to measure the willingness of participants to obey an authority figure who instructed them to perform acts conflicting with their personal conscience.

Obedience To Authority

The act of following orders or directives from someone in a position of power, even if they conflict with personal morals or societal norms.

Ethicality

The quality of being in accordance with accepted moral standards, principles, or practices.

Psychiatrist

A medical doctor specialized in diagnosing, preventing, and treating mental illness, including prescribing medication.