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In the context of the research conducted by Latan, Williams, and Harkins (1979) on group productivity in the United States, which of the following is a factor that contributed to social loafing?
 
  a) An increase in efforts by individuals when they work in groups as compared to when they work by themselves.
  b) A reduction in efforts by individuals when they work by themselves as compared to when they work in groups.
  c) Reduced efficiency resulting from a lack of coordination among workers' efforts resulting in lack of activity or duplicate activity.
  d) Improved coordination among workers' efforts resulting in increased efficiency and productivity.

Question 2

_____ refers to the focusing of our limited capacities of consciousness on a particular set of stimuli.
 
  a) Initiation
  b) Aspiration
  c) Perception
  d) Attention



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kaylee05

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Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

d




BrownTown3

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Reply 2 on: Jun 20, 2018
Excellent


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