Ellie isn't usually apprehensive about speaking in front of others, but she is feeling high anxiety about her first presentation in her public speaking class, because she knows she will be graded on it. What type of apprehension is Ellie experiencing?

A) situational apprehension
B) trait apprehension
C) anxiety sensitivity
D) emotional blockage
E) culture shock


A

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