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chandani

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The theory of social facilitation states that the presence of others improves performance on ________ and hinders performance on ________.
 
  A) well-mastered tasks; unmastered tasks
  B) creative tasks; logical tasks
  C) complex tasks; simple tasks
  D) conjunctive tasks; additive tasks

Question 2

In one of the earliest social psychological experiments, Triplett (18971898) found that
 
  A) children wound their fishing reels more quickly when adults were watching than when they were not.
  B) children wound their fishing reels more slowly when adults were watching than when they were not.
  C) children wound their fishing reels more slowly when other children were also winding their fishing reels.
  D) children wound their fishing reels more quickly when other children were also winding their fishing reels.



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bobsmith

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Answer to Question 1

Answer: A

Answer to Question 2

Answer: D




chandani

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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

 

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