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Social Loafing

Synopsis

Social Loafing – Evidence Review

Synthesis

In social psychology, social loafing is the phenomenon of a person exerting less effort to achieve a goal when he or she works in a group than when working alone and is seen as one of the main reasons groups are sometimes less productive than the combined performance of their members working as individuals. Wikipedia

Posted:

30 Apr 2018

Category:

Non-clinical