On the day you give a paper-pencil test, your classroom is unusually cold, and a construction crew is working noisily just outside the building.For which one of the following students are such conditions likely to adversely affect test performance?

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Brittany, who does not really care how she does on the test, is likely to be most adversely affected by the cold and noise because her lack of motivation makes her more susceptible to distractions and less likely to overcome environmental discomforts to focus on the test.

On the Day You Give a Paper-Pencil Test, Your Classroom