The effect of performance pressure and error-feedback on anxiety and performance in an interceptive task

IntroductionWhilst the disruptive effects of anxiety on attention and performance have been well documented, the antecedents to anxiety in motivated performance scenarios are less well understood. We therefore sought to understand the cognitive appraisals that mediate the relationship between pressu...

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Main Authors: David John Harris, Tom Arthur, Samuel James Vine, Harith Rusydin Abd Rahman, Jiayi Liu, Feng Han, Mark R. Wilson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2023.1182269/full