Zajonc's Social Facilitation

question 102

Multiple Choice

Zajonc's social facilitation

• A) occurs because of concerns about being evaluated by others.
• B) results from the mere physical presence of others.
• C) occurs in humans, but not in less intelligent animals.
• D) can be explained by considering attentional processes.

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Definitions:

Angiosperm

Flowering land plant; the seeds are borne within a fruit.

Pollination

The transfer of pollen from the male parts of a flower to the female parts, leading to fertilization and seed production.

Pollen Tube

In seed plants, a tube that forms when a pollen grain lands on the stigma and germinates. The tube grows, passing between the cells of the stigma and the style to reach the egg inside an ovule, where fertilization occurs.

Foreign Species

Species that are introduced to a new habitat where they are not naturally found, often leading to ecological imbalance.