Effects of An Acute Physical Activity Break on Test Anxiety and Math Test Performance

(1) Background: Test anxiety has been found to negatively affect students’ mental health and academic performance. A primary explanation for this is that anxiety-related thoughts occupy working memory resources during testing that cannot be used for test-related processes (such as information retrie...

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Main Authors: Myrto F. Mavilidi, Kim Ouwehand, Nicholas Riley, Paul Chandler, Fred Paas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-02-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/17/5/1523