Let's Say That You Are a Pretty Good Chess Player

question 436

Multiple Choice

Let's say that you are a pretty good chess player. According to the theory of social facilitation, if an audience watches you play, you should

• A)do better than normal
• B)do worse than normal
• C)play at your normal level
• D)do better, but only if there is one person in the audience
• E)do worse, but only if there are a number of people in the audience

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