Class members are asked to work cooperatively in groups on major course papers.Every member of a group is to receive exactly the same grade based on the quality of the group's paper.This situation is most likely to lead to
A) social loafing.
B) social facilitation.
C) deindividuation.
D) group polarization.

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The situation described creates an environment in which each individual's effort is not individually evaluated, leading to the possibility of social loafing, where individuals may not put in as much effort because they expect others in the group to compensate.

Class Members Are Asked to Work Cooperatively in Groups on Major