Term ID: T4291

Performance Anxiety

/performance-anxiety/
Excessive fear and worry about evaluation during activities like public speaking, test-taking, or athletic competition.
Example: Musicians experiencing stage fright with physical symptoms like trembling and rapid heartbeat before important performances.

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Reference: Barlow (2002)