Mara Was Getting Ready to Take a Midterm Exam, and She

question 114

Multiple Choice

Mara was getting ready to take a midterm exam, and she took an antihistamine drug that has caused her physiological arousal level to increase to a moderate level.Based on what is known about the link between arousal and performance, you should predict that Mara:

• A)will do slightly worse on the exam because of the increase in her level of arousal
• B)will not do any differently on the exam, even though her arousal level has increased
• C)will do slightly better on the exam because of the increase in her level of arousal
• D)will have trouble concentrating on the exam and may become frustrated or angry

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