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ZAJONCS MODEL [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-01-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Psychology (General)
- Physical Education, Coaching and Sport Psychology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Zajonc's model
1, record 1, English, Zajonc%27s%20model
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Zajonc's model proposed that the presence of an audience has the effect of increasing arousal (drive) in performing subjects. Since increased arousal facilitates the elicitation of the dominant response, the presence of an audience will enhance the performance of a skilled individual while causing a decrement in the performance of an unskilled individual. 2, record 1, English, - Zajonc%27s%20model
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The results tended to support Zajonc's model ... on the easy task subjects high in anxiety did better than subjects low in anxiety. On the difficult task subjects low in anxiety did better than subjects high in anxiety. 3, record 1, English, - Zajonc%27s%20model
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A model of social facilitation based upon drive theory. 2, record 1, English, - Zajonc%27s%20model
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Psychologie (Généralités)
- Éducation physique, entraînement des athlètes et psychologie du sport
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- modèle de Zajonc
1, record 1, French, mod%C3%A8le%20de%20Zajonc
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
R. B. Zajonc interprète ces résultats en termes de motivation et de réponse dominante. La simple présence des autres déclenche une augmentation du niveau de tension générale de l'organisme qui favorise les réponses dominantes au détriment des réponses les plus appropriées. 2, record 1, French, - mod%C3%A8le%20de%20Zajonc
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Modèle de facilitation sociale reposant sur la théorie des pulsions. 3, record 1, French, - mod%C3%A8le%20de%20Zajonc
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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