Explain the notion of social loafing and describe what this behavior might look like in a small group

What will be an ideal response?

Social loafing is the tendency for individuals in a group to lower their work effort when they join a group and rely on others to do their work. Descriptions of behaviors will vary.

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In establishing team norms for working together, all of the following are important except:

A) Work deadlines B) Arriving on time for meetings C) Contacting absent members D) Amount of time spent E) None of these choices (all are important)

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When a message meets our expectation, _______.

a. we stop our exposure and look for another message b. we continue our exposure in an automatic state c. we continue our exposure with increased mental effort d. none of the above

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