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Explain how you believe individual performance in groups is affected by the presence of others (social facilitation), the cultural diversity of group membership, and the number of others with whom one is working (social loafing). Use examples in your response.

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This solution discusses how individual performance in groups is affected by the presence of others, the cultural diversity of group membership and the number of others with whom one is working with.

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I believe that individual performance in groups is affected by the presence of others (social facilitation), due to the fact that human beings tend to be psychologically affected by being a member of a group. Usually when individuals are members of groups, they are much more courageous in their actions when they have the support of the group. In addition, if an individual has a great deal of respect for the other members of the group, as well as their opinion of him or her, then that individual will likely ...

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