Successful Long-Term Colonization in North America Required

question 7

Multiple Choice

Successful long-term colonization in North America required

• A) a strong military presence.
• B) peaceful relations with the Indians.
• C) fertile land.
• D) permanent settlement.

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Definitions:

Triplett

Refers to Norman Triplett's early social psychology experiment that identified the phenomenon of social facilitation, where the presence of others enhances performance on simple tasks.

Synergy

The interaction or cooperation of two or more organizations, substances, or other agents to produce a combined effect greater than the sum of their separate effects.

Mere-Effort Model

A theory suggesting that the mere effort of trying to achieve something can enhance the motivational value of the goal.

Social Facilitation

The tendency for people to perform differently when in the presence of others than when alone, typically showing improvement on tasks.