deVries and Adams (1972) compared the anxiety-reducing effects of differing "doses" of exercise with an anxiety-reducing drug and quiet rest. What was the outcome of this study?
A) The less vigorous exercise condition was superior in reducing muscle tension.
B) The more vigorous exercise condition was superior in reducing self-reported state anxiety.
C) The anxiety-reducing drug was superior to exercise and quiet rest in reducing self-reported anxiety.
D) Both "doses" of exercise significantly reduced muscle tension better than the drug and rest conditions.

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The Answer of deVries and Adams (1972) compared the anxiety-reducing effects of differing "doses" of exercise with an anxiety-reducing drug and quiet rest. What was the outcome of this study?
A) The less vigorous exercise condition was superior in reducing muscle tension.
B) The more vigorous exercise condition was superior in reducing self-reported state anxiety.
C) The anxiety-reducing drug was superior to exercise and quiet rest in reducing self-reported anxiety.
D) Both "doses" of exercise significantly reduced muscle tension better than the drug and rest conditions.

DeVries and Adams (1972) Compared the Anxiety-Reducing Effects of Differing