Imagine You Are Required to Give a Presentation to Your

question 59

Multiple Choice

Imagine you are required to give a presentation to your social psychology class on social facilitation,with a partner.You are quite comfortable speaking in front of class,whereas your partner has little practice and is very anxious about it.The two of you practice several times in an empty room.During the actual presentation,you are likely to perform ________ than during the practice,and your partner is likely to perform ________ than during the practice.

• A) about the same; better
• B) better; better
• C) better; worse
• D) worse; better

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Definitions:

Licensing

The legal process or requirement to obtain permission to engage in certain professions, activities, or use of intellectual property.

Psychosurgery

A type of brain surgery, the purpose of which is to treat or alleviate severe mental illness and behavioral disorders.

Irreversible

A characteristic of a process or reaction that cannot be reversed, meaning it cannot return to its original state.

Psychosurgery

Surgical operations on the brain intended to relieve severe mental disorders.