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Is the improvement in an individual's performance because of the presence of others?
Social facilitation is an improvement in the performance of a task in the presence of others (audience, competitor, co-actor) compared to their performance when alone.
What is the term for an improvement in performance caused by the perception that others are watching?
What is the term for an improvement in performance caused by the perception that others are watching? Social Facilitation.
What is behavior that complies with the explicit demands of the individual and authority?
Obedience is the change of an individual's behavior to comply with a demand by an authority figure.
In which of these situations is Deindividuation most likely to occur?
Lowered sense of responsibility: Deindividuation is more likely when people feel that other people are also responsible in a situation, or when someone else (such as a group leader) has taken responsibility. Being focused on the present (as opposed to the past or future).