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jan 1, 1979 - Freedman et. al Social Facilitation Theory

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Freedman conducts an experiment where Ss were asked to watch a funny with other Ss, with a confederate that would begin inducing laughter. Freedman found that the Ss would laugh more in the presence of others than while alone. The existence of the group heightened the response of the S.

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jan 1, 1979
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~ 46 years ago