Jeff Is a Professional Golfer

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Multiple Choice

Jeff is a professional golfer.He has been disappointed with his recent performance,even though he feels really "psyched" to play.His sport psychologist tells him that he needs to reduce his arousal to a moderate level before he plays if he wants to improve his performance.Jeff's sport psychologist is basing his advice on

• A) drive-reduction theory.
• B) instinct theory.
• C) the Yerkes-Dodson law.
• D) incentive theory.