Which of the following explanations for social facilitation applies to humans but NOT to cockroaches? Humans are

a. alert and aroused in the presence of other members of their species.
b. distracted by a number of stimuli, including members of their own species.
c. aroused at the prospect of evaluation.
d. more likely to perform their dominant response when aroused.


Answer: C

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