Test Anxiety Flashcard from TEDEd Video -Orly Rubinsten

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Is math anxiety a different name for "being bad at math"?

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Math anxiety is not related to math performance.

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Math anxiety may hinder math achievements since: It may lead to avoidance from mathematical tasks, it includes low self confidence in one's ability to learn mathematics.

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All of these are correct.

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Since math anxiety is widespread and is frequently associated with _____, math skills, it is vital to understand what it is.

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poor

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Math anxiety may be the result of: The environment (i.e. parents, teachers, friends, society, etc.) or Working hard on mathematical problems?

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The environment (i.e. parents, teachers, friends, society, etc.)

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Why is it important to reduce math anxiety in one's own life?

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So you can perform better on math assessments.

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Why is it important to reduce the number of math anxious people?

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To increase interest in math and related professions.

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How does math anxiety affect working memory, and why do such changes in working memory interfere with math performance?

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You freeze and don't remember things.

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Math anxiety ______ your working memory.

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reduces