It seems like just the general idea of ‘an audience’ is too broad. Take a football match. The presence of your own fans has a big positive effect (usually). Pr

It seems like just the general idea of ‘an audience’ is too broad. Take a football match. The presence of your own fans has a big positive effect (usually). Presence of the other teams fans has a negative effect (usually). I would expect that the belief of the person doing the task about the audience and whether they make them feel supported or nervous or angry or whatever other complex emotion would all change the effect