The phenomenon whereby members of a group exert less effort on a given task, than if those people were working as individuals, is known as ____________.

a. Social facilitation
b. Social loafing
c. Groupthink
d. In-group bias


b. Social loafing

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A) reporting and association models B) simulation and geographical models C) simulation and regression models D) clustering and association models

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without the consolidation entry provided, what amount will actually be reported? A. $48,200 B. $49,400 C. $48,800 D. $47,900

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