Supporting the theory of social facilitation,Michaels et al (1982)watched pool players and found that
A) good players performed better and poor players performed more poorly when observed.
B) good players performed worse and poor players performed better when observed.
C) both good and poor players performed better when observed.
D) both good and poor players performed worse when observed.

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Michaels et al. (1982) found that skilled (good) pool players performed better, while less skilled (poor) players performed worse when they were being observed, supporting the theory of social facilitation which suggests that the presence of others can enhance the performance of well-learned tasks but impair the performance of poorly learned tasks.

Supporting the Theory of Social Facilitation,Michaels Et Al (1982)watched Pool