Test anxiety is a type of performance anxiety which causes feelings of tension and apprehension in response to evaluative tasks, including oral and written tests and exams, presentations, and class ...

The return of high-stakes exams raises a familiar fear for students, parents, and teachers: that anxiety will make minds go blank and test scores collapse. As psychologists who study and treat test ...

A cardiologist says a certain heart rhythm is easy to chalk up to anxiety.

Do I Have Social Anxiety? Social anxiety disorder (SAD) is characterized by an intense fear of scrutiny and judgment by others in social situations. Individuals with social anxiety fear that they will ...

With practice, including through regularly using some of the tools discussed in this post, anxiety can often be brought under ...