All of the following accounts have been proposed to explain social facilitation except

a. the mere presence of others.
b. apprehension about being evaluated.
c. distraction, which can create attention al conflict.
d. a tendency for people to feel less accountable in a group context.


d

Psychology

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A feeling of deprivation about existing social relations is called

a. loneliness. b. rejection. c. jealously. d. empty love.

Psychology

The World Wide Web's structure, which is organized in terms of a network of associated concepts, is based on which of the following?

a. retrieval theory b. constructionist theory c. levels-of-processing theory d. semantic network model e. three-stage model of memory

Psychology

Andrew was exposed to the chicken pox virus as a child. What happened to that virus after it crossed the blood-brain barrier and entered Andrew's brain?

A. Andrew's natural killer cells were able to quickly destroy it. B. The glia in his brain engulfed the virus and then natural killer cells destroyed them both. C. Nothing happened since the chicken pox virus cannot cross the blood-brain barrier. D. Nothing happened at first, but the virus remained there and caused negative effects for Andrew as he got older.

Psychology

All night, Pedro has been staring at Samantha from across the dance floor. At the end of the night, he finally gets the courage to ask her for her telephone number. His mental repetition of her number on the drive home is one example of

A) chunking. B) the power of suggestion. C) rehearsal. D) transference of memory.

Psychology