Social loafing
A)declines as group size increases.
B)develops when a perception of inequity in regard to rewards and/or blame arises in a group.
C)is relatively rare within groups.
D)is more frequent in the United States.

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Social loafing develops when individuals in a group perceive an imbalance or inequity in the distribution of rewards and/or blame. This perception can lead to reduced effort because individuals feel their contributions are either undervalued or not adequately recognized, which is a key factor in the emergence of social loafing.

Social Loafing