Social Facilitation in different contexts

Question 1

Yerkes Dodson law

Answer 1

relationship between arousal and performance

people perform better with some stress up to a certain point then after people perform worse

Question 2

Aiellot and Kolb 1995

Answer 2

employees are often monitored, when they are aware of it, social facilitation increases the productivity of high skilled workers and decreases the productivity of low skilled workers
Related to AMAZON

Question 3

De Castro and De Castro 1989

Answer 3

when eating with others, people had 44% larger meals than when eating alone

Question 4

Lambert 2003

Answer 4

public settings can exacerbate prejudice relative to private settings.
Stereotype may be regarded as DR
Due to attentional conflict and/or cognitive overload which leads to increase arousal

Question 5

Hall 2002

Answer 5

when typing an easy letter, performance increases when someone is watching, however when letter is difficult, performance decreases