According to the Yerkes-Dodson law, lower levels of arousal ______
a. always disrupt performance of a task
b. are best when performing simple tasks
c. are best when performing complex tasks
d. are best for performing all tasks, whether simple or complex
C
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a. one's behavior? one's own character b. one's past behavior? one's present behavior c. emotion? behavior d. one's character? one's behavior
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rules that exist for interpreting the supposedly latent content of dreams and no objective way of determining whether an interpretation is correct. a. psychoanalytic b. problem-focused c. cognitive d. activation-synthesis
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