Evaluation apprehension can ________ a task,and thereby leads to more pronounced social facilitation effects.

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Evaluation apprehension refers to the concern about how others are evaluating us. This can increase our level of arousal during a task, which can lead to more pronounced social facilitation effects. Therefore, the correct choice is C, which states that evaluation apprehension can increase how aroused we are during a task. The other choices (A and B) are not accurate as they relate to the amount of positivity we put into a task, which is not directly influenced by evaluation apprehension. Choice D is also incorrect as evaluation apprehension is likely to increase, rather than decrease, our level of arousal during a task.

Evaluation Apprehension Can ________ a Task,and Thereby Leads to More