Mike is a great football player. Last Saturday, his new girlfriend
attended the game to watch him play, and Mike played even better than usual. Mike's enhanced performance demonstrates the phenomenon known as
A) social influence.
B) social facilitation.
C) social conformity.
D) the bystander effect.
Answer: B
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