When Abigail was learning a complex new computer program, she found that she made fewer errors when she was working alone than when she was in the computer class. This difference in her performance can best be explained by the principle of

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Social interference refers to the phenomenon where an individual's performance is hindered or worsened when they are in the presence of others, which explains why Abigail made fewer errors when working alone.

When Abigail Was Learning a Complex New Computer Program, She