Darius has devoted many hours to preparing for his speech tomorrow. He can expect to
A. not experience any anxiety before or during his speech.
B. still have the same amount of anxiety as usual.
C. experience even more anxiety than usual due to over preparation.
D. still have a spike in anxiety before his performance.
Answer: D
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