Why do most 6-year-old violinists play worse at a recital than at a rehearsal?
(a) they are much more concerned about criticism at a rehearsal
(b) the mere presence of other people has a substantial effect on behavior
(c) the violin teacher is much more supportive at a rehearsal
(d) the parents of the 6-year-old are more likely to punish poor playing at a
recital than poor playing at a rehearsal, and this makes the child anxious
B
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