How can a coach get his football team to perform better if he suspects they are exhibiting social loafing? a. ignore the behavior b. get the captain to apply pressure c. grade their individual performances d. introduce new challenges?

Answer: A coach can get his football team to perform better by (C) Grading their individual performances.

Explanation: Social loafing is observed when in a group activity an individual performs worse than expected when he's alone. Social loafing can be explained by lack of recognition of individual progress, bad distribution of rewards, individuals personalities or goals that differ from the group.