_______ Refers to the Tendency of People to Perform Better

question 27

Multiple Choice

_______ refers to the tendency of people to perform better on simple tasks and worse on complex tasks when others are present.

• A) Contagion performance
• B) Social loafing
• C) Social facilitation
• D) Deindividuation
• E) Contingent performance

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Definitions:

Repolarization

The process by which cells, particularly nerve and muscle cells, restore their membrane potential to a resting state after depolarization.

All-Or-None Response

A principle that states that nerve or muscle fibers respond to stimuli at their threshold with a complete response or not at all.

Stimulus

Anything that can invoke a physiological response or reaction from an organism or a cell.

Voltage-Gated Channels

Protein channels in cell membranes that open or close in response to changes in electrical voltage, crucial for nerve impulse transmission.