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... > social science subjects > psychology > social psychology > group dynamics > organizations > social compensation
... > social science subjects > psychology > social psychology > group dynamics > group influence > social compensation
... > social science subjects > psychology > social psychology > group dynamics > group performance and problem solving > social compensation

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social compensation  

Definition

  • Social compensation is superior effort exerted when an individual works on a collective task as compared with working individually or coactively. Collective tasks involve combining all group members' contributions, which means that members are evaluated together. [Source: Encyclopedia of Group Processes & Intergroup Relations; Social Compensation]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-RJSTH9P0-R

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