In a classic study on social facilitation that involved college students shooting pool at a student union, it was found that when being watched by others, the less confident, average pool players
a. decreased their accuracy.
b. improved their accuracy.
c. showed no change in their pool shooting ability.
d. became extreme showmen and took risky shots, many of which did not pay off.
a
Psychology
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a) fetal blood sampling (FBS) b) sonoembryology c) embryoscopy d) first-trimester screen
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