Regarding test anxiety, which of the following statements is FALSE?
A)Overpreparing for a test creates nervousness that leads to test anxiety.
B)Students who cope well with exams try to do the best they can, even under trying circumstances.
C)Becoming a more confident test taker can actually increase your scores, because it helps you remain calm.
D)To reduce nervousness, rehearse how you will cope with upsetting events during the test, such as "going blank" or "running out of time."

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Overpreparing for a test does not necessarily create nervousness that leads to test anxiety. In fact, being well-prepared can often reduce anxiety by increasing confidence in one's ability to perform well on the test.

Regarding Test Anxiety, Which of the Following Statements Is FALSE