According to the Yerkes-Dodson Law, why does it make sense that surgeons are generally not allowed to perform complex operations on their family members?
a) their arousal level is likely to be too low to operate efficiently.
b) their arousal level is likely to be too high to perform efficiently.
c) they would be unable to reach homeostasis during the operation.
d) there probably wouldn't be enough intrinsic motivation to perform efficiently.
b
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
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