An Initial Decrease in Performance Leads to an Increase in State

question 43

Multiple Choice

An initial decrease in performance leads to an increase in state anxiety,which leads to an additional decrease in performance followed by an even greater increase in state anxiety.

• A)Relaxation response.
• B)Psyching up process.
• C)Activation response.
• D)Anxiety-stress spiral.

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