EP SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY-REVEL ACCESS
EP SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY-REVEL ACCESS
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ISBN: 9780134700656
Author: ARONSON
Publisher: PEARSON CO
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The idea behind social loafing is that people are much less likely to exert effort when they are working in a group than they are when they're working alone. In other words, when someone is in a social situation, s/he will have a tendency to loaf; conversely, when said person is not in the social situation, s/he will work harder.

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