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After resisting a strong temptation to overeat during a lengthy but sumptuous all-you-can-eat buffet dinner, jason was unable to resist the temptation to drink too much alcohol during an important after-dinner business meeting. jason's excessive drinking best illustrated the impact of

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The situation above is an example of social facilitation. There are two types: co-action effect and audience effect. This is a clear example of audience effect.

Jason wasn’t able to resist the temptation to drink due to the presence of others in the meeting. He would have acted differently if he was alone.

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