High levels of conflict ________.
A)are never a factor in group effectiveness
B)increase social loafing
C)can contribute to group effectiveness
D)always lead to greater group efficiency

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High levels of conflict can contribute to group effectiveness as long as the conflict is managed effectively and leads to creative problem solving, increased understanding, and constructive outcomes. However, if conflict is not managed well, it can lead to negative outcomes such as social loafing, decreased motivation, and decreased group cohesion.

High Levels of Conflict ________