Anxiety, Processing Efficiency, and Cognitive Performance

· 2009 · Hogrefe

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1027/1016-9040.14.2.168

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Abstract

Overview of Processing Efficiency Theory and its relation to Attentional Control Theory. Describes the performance-efficacy trade-off under anxiety: anxious individuals can maintain performance but at the cost of increased resource investment.

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