Tyree Is a Skilled Cyclist

question 325

Multiple Choice

Tyree is a skilled cyclist.When practicing on a stationary bike,his coach finds that when the women's cycling team enters the gym,his speed seems to increase significantly.Tyree's increase in speed illustrates

• A) social facilitation.
• B) group polarization.
• C) deindividuation.
• D) groupthink.

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