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What is the term used to describe the phenomenon where an individual's performance improves when others are present and the dominant response is to perform correctly?
Social facilitation
In Social Comparison Theory, what need do people have in judging the 'goodness' of their behaviors and cognitions?
Need for individuation
Which concept refers to the influences of groups on individual members' behavior and cognitions more broadly than social facilitation?
Group dynamics
What does de-individuation refer to in social psychology?
The need to be part of a group
What does informal social communication hold, according to social psychology?
Unplanned interactions and communication with other people influence opinions and behaviors
Test your knowledge of social facilitation and its impact on individual performance in the presence of others. Learn about the effects of dominant responses on task performance in group settings.
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