Karen's supervisor,while discussing about her participation in a new product development team,tells her that she has been engaging in social loafing.This means that Karen:
A) has been involved in whistle-blowing activities.
B) has been discriminating against colleagues belonging to minority groups.
C) has not been putting much effort into the team's work.
D) has stolen office property.

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Social loafing refers to the phenomenon where an individual puts in less effort when working as part of a group than they would when working alone. Therefore, Karen has not been putting much effort into the team's work.

Karen's Supervisor,while Discussing About Her Participation in a New Product