The _____ is a summary of the relationships among arousal, task complexity, and performance.
A)James-Lange theory
B)Maslow's hierarchy of needs
C)Yerkes-Dodson Law
D)Schachter's two-factor theory

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The Yerkes-Dodson Law states that performance increases with physiological or mental arousal, but only up to a point. Performance then begins to decrease with increasing arousal beyond that optimal point. This relationship is affected by the complexity of the task, with simpler tasks requiring higher levels of arousal for peak performance and more complex tasks requiring lower levels of arousal. The other options (A, B, and D) are not related to this specific topic.

The _____ Is a Summary of the Relationships Among Arousal