When a large group is asked to complete a task,individual members often neglect their responsibilities,because it is impossible for any one person to receive credit or blame.This phenomenon is called:
A) regression toward the mean.
B) groupthink.
C) group polarization.
D) social loafing.

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Social loafing is the phenomenon of individuals exerting less effort when working in a group than when working alone. This occurs because individuals feel that their contribution will not be significant since the credit or blame will be shared by the group.

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