Relatively high levels of physiological arousal would most likely interfere with effectively:
Correct answer: B. Solving a crossword puzzle
- A. Enjoying a televised football game.
- B. Solving a crossword puzzle
- C. Washing dishes.
- D. Riding a bicycle.
Explanation
High arousal can support simple or well-practised actions but disrupts attention and reasoning on complex tasks. Solving a crossword puzzle requires more controlled cognitive processing than watching a game, washing dishes, or riding a bicycle.
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