Alike social facilitation, social __________ refers to the decreases in performance when people are being watched.

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Social inhibition refers to the decreases in performance when people are being watched. This is opposite to social facilitation, which is the enhancement of performance when others are present. A) interference, B) prevention, and D) suppression do not accurately describe the phenomenon of decreased performance when being observed by others.

Alike Social Facilitation, Social __________ Refers to the Decreases in Performance