Assume that you are playing pool at the student union when James Michaels and three of his colleagues (1982)surround the table to watch you play.If you are _______ player,you would play _______ because of the arousing effects of their presence.

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According to the Yerkes-Dodson law, the presence of an audience can enhance performance up to an optimal level of arousal. Since the player is described as excellent, they are likely already skilled and would benefit from the added arousal provided by the audience. Therefore, the best choice is E, an excellent player who would play better than before.

Assume That You Are Playing Pool at the Student Union