AQA GCSE Physical Education · 8582
Paper 2
Revise: Inverted-U theoryThe inverted-U theory describes how performance changes as arousal increases: performance first improves, reaches its highest level, then declines.
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GCSE Physical Education · key term
A theory proposing that performance improves as arousal increases towards an optimal level, then declines as arousal increases further.
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Paper 2
Revise: Inverted-U theoryThe inverted-U theory describes how performance changes as arousal increases: performance first improves, reaches its highest level, then declines.
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