Which of the following is one explanation for the negative impact of test anxiety on performance?
a. It causes students to not study as hard.
b. The test taker is distracted by self-doubting thoughts.
c. The examiner may provide more negative feedback to test takers who appear anxious.
d. Anxious test takers tend to give up on tests sooner.
b
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Narcolepsy is primarily associated with impairments in
a. delta wave sleep. b. dopamine processes. c. REM sleep. d. endorphin processes.
Asch found that group size made little difference on conformity when
a. the task was easy. b. just one accomplice failed to go along with the rest of the group. c. the experimenter ridiculed the group's wrong answers. d. the task was difficult.
A correlation between "A" and "B" does not necessarily mean that "A" causes "B." Why? Explain using this example: The higher a male monkey's level of the hormone testosterone, the more aggressive he is likely to be
What will be an ideal response?
Approach and avoidance responses are modified by output from the amygdala to the ____.
A. brain stem B. hypothalamus C. prefrontal cortex D. basolateral nuclei