Multiple Choice
According to processing efficiency theory, what are the effects of anxiety on problem-solving performance?
A) Anxiety magnifies the intensity of incorrect responses causing poor problem solving.
B) Anxiety causes a person to concentrate harder during a problem solving task.
C) Anxiety as worry takes up the working memory space needed for problem solving.
D) Anxiety produces tonic immobility.
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