Question

how does anxiety affect learning

1. Anxiety also affect learning and self development.
2. Anxiety may make a student uncomfortable in the learning environment.
3. Anxiety impacts concentration and their ability to learn.
4. Prolonged anxiety is toxic to our bodies and brains.

• A. None of these
• B. iv only
• C. All of these
• D. ii only

Answer 1

Answer:

C. All of these

• Defined by American Psychological Association: Anxiety is an emotion characterized by feelings of tension, worried thoughts and physical changes like increased blood pressure

• Anxiety disorders are a group of psychiatric conditions that involve excessive anxiety.

• How Anxiety Harms Learning

  • Prolonged anxiety is toxic to our bodies and brains.

  • Anxiety also affect learning and self development.

  • Anxiety may make a student uncomfortable in the learning environment.

     

  • This impacts concentration and their ability to learn.

  • Anxiety affects thought process.

  • Anxiety can lead to avoidance and delaying the tasks.

  • Anxiety affects memory

  • decreased short term memory capacity

  • poor recall of previously mastered materials

  • General memory deficits and specific visual memory deficits