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experiment also showed that no free-riding and social
loafing effects appeared while working with the AIlike
system. Participants did not exert less effort on
their ideas, because of the fact that an AI helped or
influenced their ideas. In addition to this, the stated
CEM by Karau and Williams had no effect on the
participants. Even though this might be related to the
users’ perception of the system, it shows that there are
no negative side effects in an idea generation process
that is supported by an AI-like system