CHILD DEVELOPMENT PEDAGOGY

Detailed explanation-1: -Social facilitation is a social phenomenon in which being in the presence of others improves individual task performance. That is, people do better on tasks when they are with other people rather than when they are doing the task alone.

Detailed explanation-2: -Social facilitation: a phenomenon where people show increased levels of effort and performance when in the presence of others-whether it be real, imagined, implied or virtual-compared to their effort and performance levels when they are alone.

Detailed explanation-3: -Social facilitation refers to the finding that people sometimes show an increased level of effort as a result of the real, imagined, or implied presence of others. The concept was first identified by Norman Triplett in 1898, when he noticed that cyclist’s performance was facilitated (helped) when training as a group.

Detailed explanation-4: -Social facilitation, also known as the audience effect, refers to the idea that an individual’s performance of a task improves in the presence of others (or while being watched).