According to ____________, Being Aware of Another Person's Presence Divides

question 10

Multiple Choice

According to ____________, being aware of another person's presence divides our attention between this person and the task at hand.This division of attention is arousing, which explains why people perform better on well-learned tasks in the presence of others.

• A) deindividuation theory
• B) mere presence theory
• C) evaluation apprehension theory
• D) distraction-conflict theory

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Definitions:

Selective Perception

The psychological process by which individuals selectively choose to focus attention on certain stimuli while ignoring others.

Social Networks

Online platforms that allow users to connect, share, and communicate with others, fostering digital communities and interactions.

Right Impression

The act of presenting oneself in a manner that is perceived positively or as intended by others.

Fraudulent Misrepresentation

(1) The tort that occurs when a misrepresentation is made with intent to facilitate personal gain and with the knowledge that it is false. (2) In contracts, a false representation of a material fact that is consciously false and is intended to mislead the other party. Also called intentional misrepresentation.