Social loafing explains why ________.
A)group productivity grows exponentially
B)there is always one person who does not work as hard as other group members
C)as groups get larger,the individual contribution often decreases
D)group productivity grows in a linear fashion
E)high-performing groups tolerate "free riders"

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Social loafing is the tendency for people to exert less effort when working in a group compared to when working individually. As groups get larger, the individual contribution often decreases because people feel less responsible for the outcome and think their effort is less noticeable or necessary to achieve the goal.

Social Loafing Explains Why ________