Mildred has to drive across town to help a friend who is experiencing a crisis. It is a time of day when traffic is light, and therefore this should be a fairly simple task. What type of arousal would be optimal for this simple task?

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For simple tasks, a higher level of arousal is often optimal as it can enhance performance by increasing alertness and focus.

Mildred Has to Drive Across Town to Help a Friend