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

question 232

Multiple Choice

Chandra 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 very high level.Based on what is known about the link between arousal and performance, you should predict that Chandra will:

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

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