In which of the following groups is social loafing LEAST likely?

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Social loafing occurs when individuals feel less accountable for their performance in a group and thus contribute less effort. In group situations where individuals are held accountable for their performance, such as in option B where restaurant servers keep their individual tips, social loafing is less likely to occur. In options A and D, where the group is working towards a shared goal and there may not be individual accountability, social loafing is more likely. Option C may vary depending on the specific dynamics of the executive board and how they approach their shared profits.

In Which of the Following Groups Is Social Loafing LEAST