Social loafing is reduced when group members __________
A) believe that someone else will do the work.
B) believe their performance will be monitored.
C) spend time working by themselves.
D) are allowed to add members to the group.

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Social loafing is the tendency for individuals to exert less effort in a group setting than when working alone. When group members believe their performance will be monitored, they are more likely to work harder to avoid negative implications. This reduces social loafing. The other options may not necessarily reduce social loafing.

Social Loafing Is Reduced When Group Members __________