Beatrice finds that one person working alone can scoop about 100 pounds of corn kernels per minute. When these people work in groups, each person's output drops to about 80 pounds per minute. What is this group process called?

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Social loafing refers to the phenomenon where individuals exert less effort when working in a group compared to when working alone, which explains the drop in output from 100 pounds to 80 pounds per minute.

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