Social Facilitation Flashcards
1
Q
What is the audience ?
A
They just sit and watch
2
Q
Who are the competitors ?
A
People who are in conflict with the performer
3
Q
Who are the social reinforcers ?
A
Encourage or criticise the performer
4
Q
Who are the co-actors ?
A
Are doing the sport alongside you
5
Q
What is inhabitation ?
A
When there is a negative effect due to the presence of others
6
Q
What is facilitation ?
A
When there is a positive effect due to the presence of others
7
Q
What is evaluation apprehension ?
A
The fear of being judged
8
Q
What is the dominant response ?
A
At high arousal we pick up less information (attentional narrowing) and focus on the dominant response
9
Q
What is social facilitation
A
Positive influence of presence of others on performance/presence of others increases arousal
