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When a group would benefit by working together, but each individual is better off refusing to cooperate and reaping benefits from those who do the work, this is called ___________.

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Collective action problems

Step-by-step explanation:

Collective action problems is situation in which all member will be better off and get advantage if all members co-operate but members not want to do because of common interest. It happens when all member of group have same and common goal so they consider that through co-operating they will not achieve their goal . So this is known as problem for group having same target to achieve.

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