Research by Zajonc's et al. (1969) in which cockroaches run in simple or complex mazes alone, in pairs, or with an audience provides support for which explanation of social facilitation?

a. the evaluation apprehension theory
b. the distraction-conflict theory
c. the persuasive arguments theory
d. the mere presence theory


d

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a. preventing ovulation b. killing sperm c. aborting the fertilized egg d. none of these

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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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