In an important psychology group assignment, Connie works extra hard because she assumes that the other members in her group will not put in the necessary effort and she wants to get a good mark. Connie's effort is an example of:

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Connie's effort is an example of social compensation, where an individual works harder in a group setting to compensate for the perceived lower performance of others to ensure the group's success or to achieve a desired outcome.

In an Important Psychology Group Assignment, Connie Works Extra Hard