Question : Social loafing is likely to occur when:
Option 1: The task is highly challenging
Option 2: Individual contributions are not identifiable
Option 3: The group is small and cohesive
Option 4: There is a strong leader present
Correct Answer: Individual contributions are not identifiable
Solution : Social loafing occurs when individuals put in less effort when working in a group compared to when they are working alone. This is more likely to happen when individual contributions are not identifiable, as people may feel less accountable for the group's output.