drive theory, cue utilisation theory, inverted-U hypothesis, catastrophe theory
Most people do not like the dentist. The noise of the drill and the feel of the needle are unpleasant to say the least. How do you feel sitting in the waiting room knowing what is about to come? Now think about that moment when your favourite team wins an important match. It is exciting and you feel energised. These are two very different situations, but they represent the difference between feelings of arousal and anxiety.
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