Some performers seem to feed off of the energy of the crowd, giving them a better performance than a small crowd may have seen. Which one of the following factors most likely improved the performance?
A. Social loafing
B. Deindividuation
C. Social facilitation
D. Groupthink
Answer: C
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a. individual who delivers a message b. core reason why a person is persuaded c. starting point of a persuasive argument d. data, or information, used to back up a persuasive argument
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How would you respond? What will be an ideal response?
Rats in the static phase of the VMH syndrome
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