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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
psychological theory
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| gptkbp:appliesTo |
stress
motivation task performance |
| gptkbp:citation |
numerous psychological studies
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| gptkbp:describes |
relationship between arousal and performance
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Yerkes–Dodson law
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| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:organizational_psychology
educational psychology sports psychology |
| gptkbp:proposedBy |
Robert M. Yerkes
John Dillingham Dodson |
| gptkbp:publishedIn |
Journal of Comparative Neurology and Psychology
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| gptkbp:relatedTo |
stress management
performance psychology optimal arousal theory |
| gptkbp:shape |
inverted U-shaped curve
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| gptkbp:state |
performance decreases when arousal is too high
performance increases with arousal up to a point |
| gptkbp:yearProposed |
1908
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Robert_Yerkes
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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