Your Sorority Sister Is a Pre-Law Student

question 71

Multiple Choice

Your sorority sister is a pre-law student. After reading about the importance of control over aversive events, she decides that pop quizzes can cause physical harm and should be banned as students have no control over when they will occur. Her position has some merit because

• A) uncontrolled negative events can lower immune system functioning.
• B) pop quizzes cause unnecessary stress.
• C) test anxiety is on the rise in American colleges and universities.
• D) pop quizzes have no educational value.

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