Social facilitation, group dynamic and goal setting

Question 1

social facilitation

Answer 1

the positive effect of the prescence of other on preformance

Question 2

social inhibitition

Answer 2

the negative affect of the prescnece of other on preformance

Question 3

evaluation apprehension

Answer 3

the precived fear of being judges

Question 4

cohesion

Answer 4

the tendency for individuals to work together to achieve their goals

Question 5

task cohesion

Answer 5

the interaction of group members and their effectiveness in working together to achieve a common goal

Question 6

social cohesion

Answer 6

the interaction of individuals and how well they relate to each other

Question 7

ringelmann effect

Answer 7

as a group increases in size, the preformance of each individual is likely to decrease

Question 8

social loafing

Answer 8

when a preformer attemps to hide when placed in a group situation. This is because they feel they are not being recognised or valued

Question 9

preformance goals

Answer 9

concerned with individuals preformance, they do not involve oscial comparison to other teams of individuals

Question 10

outcome goals

Answer 10

concerned with the overall result and winning

Question 11

process goals

Answer 11

concerned with improving technique only

Question 12

audience

Answer 12

those watching either as spectators at the event or at home

Question 13

co-actors

Answer 13

those preforming the same task but not in direct competition e.g another player on the pitch

Question 14

competitive co-actors

Answer 14

those in direct competition with the preformer e.g another player in the game

Question 15

social reinforcers

Answer 15

those with direct influence e.g coach