______ occurs when each individual in a group feels less responsible for the outcome, they think, "I don't need to take care of it . . . someone else will."
A. Social loafing
B. Process loss
C. Diffusion of responsibility
D. Coordination loss
Answer: C
You might also like to view...
All of the following reduced the level of obedience in the Milgram experiment except
a. lowering the prestige of the institution where the experiment was conducted. b. having the experimenter in a different location. c. informing the participants that the experimenter assumed responsibility for the learner's welfare. d. having the learner be in the same room as the participant.
Taylor is under pressure from his peers to experiment with drugs. He is most likely to resist this pressure if his parents use a(n) __________ parenting style
A) neglectful B) permissive C) authoritative D) authoritarian
In her developmental psychology classes, Dr. Windham utilizes problem-based learning, which involves presenting
the students with open-ended real-life cases. The students must determine the important aspects of the problem and then come up with a plan of action to solve the problem using their textbook and notes. Dr. Windham is using a type of a. instrumental learning. b. rote learning. c. respondent conditioning. d. guided discovery.
Which of the following is a negative emotional attitude tinged with fear, hatred, or suspicion that is held against members of a particular social group?
a. prejudice b. stereotype c. discrimination d. displaced aggression