Which of the following is one explanation for the negative impact of test anxiety on performance?

a. It causes students to not study as hard.
b. The test taker is distracted by self-doubting thoughts.
c. The examiner may provide more negative feedback to test takers who appear anxious.
d. Anxious test takers tend to give up on tests sooner.

b

Psychology

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a. have more real friends. c. tell more detailed stories. b. have fewer real friends. d. tell less detailed stories.

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________ is a learned technique for refocusing attention that brings about an altered state of consciousness.

A. Mesmerism B. Meditation C. Hypnosis D. Mysticism

Psychology