Thatcher Thinks That Anxiety Can Impair Test Performance,so He Does

question 37

Multiple Choice

Thatcher thinks that anxiety can impair test performance,so he does relaxation exercises before his exam.He is extremely relaxed during the exam and does poorly.Thatcher did not
Take into account the complete relationship between physiological activation and performance,
As described by

• A) the self-determination theory.
• B) Cannon's theory of homeostasis.
• C) the Yerkes-Dodson law.
• D) Maslow's hierarchy of needs.

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Definitions:

Meta-analysis

A statistical technique that combines the results of multiple scientific studies to derive a more precise estimate of the effect of an intervention or variable on a specific outcome.

Computer-mediated Therapy

A form of psychological therapy delivered through digital platforms, allowing for therapy sessions to occur via computers or mobile devices.

Control Condition

A standard against which experimental observations are evaluated, often representing the absence of an experimental treatment.

Anxiety

Sensations of fretfulness, tension, or disquiet, usually over an upcoming occurrence or one with an unpredictable conclusion.