You are a very fast swimmer but you always perform better during competitions than during practice. This phenomenon is called:

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Social facilitation refers to the tendency for people to perform better on simple tasks when in the presence of others, compared to when they are alone. In this scenario, the swimmer performs better during competitions (when others are present) compared to practice (when they are alone). This is a classic example of social facilitation.

You Are a Very Fast Swimmer but You Always Perform