Anxiety cause by studying for a HLTH 1100 test, can actually sharpen the ability to focus. This response is explained by

A. the transactional model of stress and coping
B. the general adaptation syndrome
C. the Yerkes-Dodson law of arousal
D. the Hawthorn effect


Answer: C. the Yerkes-Dodson law of arousal

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