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1

Social psychology's most elementary question concerns how we are affected by the mere presence of another.
A)True
B)False
2

"Coactors" are people engaged in some competitive activity.
A)True
B)False
3

The presence of others facilitates the performance of easy tasks and hinders the performance of difficult tasks.
A)True
B)False
4

The social-facilitation effect has been explained in terms of informational influence.
A)True
B)False
5

Home athletic teams win about 6 in 10 games.
A)True
B)False
6

Whenever people are in a crowd, they experience discomfort and stress.
A)True
B)False
7

Social facilitation effects are greatest when others are unfamiliar and hard to keep an eye on.
A)True
B)False
8

Robert Zajonc used a well-established principle in experimental psychology to explain how the presence of others affects performance.
A)True
B)False
9

The presence of others improves performance on complex math problems.
A)True
B)False
10

People perform best when their coactor is slightly inferior.
A)True
B)False





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