Rohit Is a Very Good Golfer When He Is Alone

question 61

Multiple Choice

Rohit is a very good golfer when he is alone, and an excellent golfer when he is with others. In the language of social facilitation theory, playing golf well appears to be a(n) ____ for Rohit.

• A) central response
• B) dominant response
• C) default response
• D) optimally distinctive response

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Definitions:

Angiosperms

A large group of plants characterized by having flowers and producing seeds enclosed within a fruit.

Xylem

Complex vascular tissue of plants; cell walls of its dead tracheids and vessel elements form tubes that distribute water and mineral ions through the plant body.

Tracheids

Component of xylem. Tapered cells that die when mature; pitted walls that remain interconnect with other tracheids to form water-conducting tubes.

Vessel Elements

Of xylem, cells that form in stacks and die when mature; their pitted walls remain to form water-conducting tubes. Each tube consists of a stack of vessel elements that meet end to end at perforation plates.