The inverted-U function describes the relationship between:
Correct answer: C. arousal and performance
- A. deprivation and sex drive
- B. stimulation and curiosity
- C. arousal and performance
- D. sex drive and satisfier
Explanation
The inverted-U relationship states that performance improves as arousal rises to a moderate level, then declines when arousal becomes too high. Thus, both very low and very high arousal can impair performance.
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