Team members who withhold effort, express negative feelings and attitudes, and violate important team norms and behaviors are called
A) suckers.
B) free riders.
C) spoilers.
D) bad apples.

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Team members who exhibit negative behaviors such as withholding effort, expressing negative feelings and attitudes, and violating team norms are referred to as "bad apples." This term is used to describe individuals whose actions negatively impact the team's dynamics and performance.

Team Members Who Withhold Effort, Express Negative Feelings and Attitudes