Kim decided to try visualization to manage her speech anxiety. She imagined herself giving a speech that far exceeded her actual abilities. Which of the following is likely to be the result of Kim's attempt at visualization?

A) Kim will deliver a perfect speech.
B) Kim will become more and more anxious rather than less anxious as she delivers her speech.
C) Kim will not feel anxious about her speech.
D) Kim will feel anxious at the beginning of the speech but will relax as the speech continues.


A

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