7.4 - INFLUENCE OF GROUP ON INDIVIDUAL BEHAVIOUR
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What is Social Loafing?
💡 Hint: Think about how you behave when you work in teams versus when you work individually.
Name one reason people join groups.
💡 Hint: Consider what needs are met through your friendships.
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What occurs during social loafing?
💡 Hint: Think about team projects and how often you feel responsible.
Groupthink leads to outcomes that are typically:
💡 Hint: Consider the importance of dissent in group discussions.
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Evaluate a historical event where groupthink led to failure. Discuss alternative decisions that could have been made.
💡 Hint: Think about what information was ignored by decision-makers.
Analyze how social loafing could be detrimental in a workplace setting. Propose measures to mitigate it.
💡 Hint: How might an employer create a sense of accountability among employees?
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