When an individual, who is part of a larger group, puts forth less effort than other group members, ________ occurs
A) cognitive dissonance
B) social loafing
C) conformity
D) the bystander effect
Answer: B
Rationale: Social loafing occurs when an individual working as part of a group or team reduces his or her effort . The individual may or may not be aware that he or she is loafing, but the behavior affects the group process nonetheless.
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