We should expect social loafing to be greatly reduced when ____

a. people are not held accountable for their inputs
b. people are anonymous within the group
c. the task at hand is important to people
d. people think that others in the group are superior to them in terms of the task at hand


C

Psychology

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a. It reduces volunteer bias. b. It reduces interviewer bias. c. It increases validity. d. It increases reliability.

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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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a. Children who were raised by inadequate parents do not typically become parents themselves b. Those children who eventually become parents tend to raise their own children the same way they were raised c. The extreme variability in parenting styles from one generation to the next prevents drawing any firm conclusions d. Strong cross-cultural differences in parenting styles

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