Recent research on social loafing found that group members are more likely to _________ when preference for group work and winning orientation are low.
A) Work interdependently
B) Be dependent on the leader
C) Self-report social loafing
D) Miss meetings

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Social loafing refers to the phenomenon where individuals exert less effort when working in a group than when working alone. Recent research suggests that individuals are more likely to self-report social loafing when they have a low preference for group work and a low orientation towards winning, as these factors decrease their motivation to contribute actively to the group's efforts.

Recent Research on Social Loafing Found That Group Members Are