Enhanced performance when others are present is called ____
a. ?social impairment
b. ?social facilitation
c. ?social loafing
d. ?the Triplett effect
Answer : b. ?social facilitation
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A) Cannon and Selye B) Glass and Singer C) Holmes and Rahe D) Friedman and Rosenman
When the reinforcer does not follow every response but occurs after a number of responses have been made or after a passage of time, you are using which reinforcement schedule?
a. continuous b. secondary c. partial d. semi-continual
Some psychologists believe that truly exceptional creativity, such as that of Edison, Freud, Mozart, or Picasso, requires a rare combination of
a. high intelligence, extroversion, and neurosis. b. high intelligence, introversion, and being socially inept. c. psychosis, intuition, and perseverance. d. thinking skills, personality, and a supportive social environment.
Going through a fixed routine before each game or using imagery or relaxation techniques
a. are used to adjust one's arousal level. b. often lead to satisficing. c. have been shown to decrease one's performance. d. are used in task analysis.