The tendency of group members to exert less effort when they work in groups than they would exert if they were acting alone is known as:
A)Synergy
B)Sequential task interdependence
C)Reciprocal task interdependence
D)Social loafing
E)Virtual teamwork

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Social loafing refers to the phenomenon where individuals put in less effort when working in a group compared to when they work alone, due to the diffusion of responsibility.

The Tendency of Group Members to Exert Less Effort When