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The Effect Test Anxiety and Time Pressure on Performance

@article{Orfus2008TheET,
  title={The Effect Test Anxiety and Time Pressure on Performance},
  author={Shauna Orfus},
  journal={The Huron University College Journal of Learning and Motivation},
  year={2008},
  volume={46},
  pages={7}
}
  • Shauna Orfus
  • Published 2008
  • Psychology
  • The Huron University College Journal of Learning and Motivation
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