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Title: Test Anxiety

Information: My daughter gets very nervous before tests and exams. Is there any information you can give me about how to reduce her stress and anxiety? Almost everyone experiences some nervousness before tests and exams. But some students experience much greater levels of anxiety when faced with tests, and can experience nausea, shortness of breath, headaches, irritability, and other unpleasant symptoms. Severe anxiety can hinder student performance on tests, and can become a serious academic problem. But there are lots of resources available with tips on how to overcome test anxiety. To find information on test anxiety, I went to Google at www.google.com and typed in these words: anxiety test I also tried: anxiety exam Here are some resources that I think will help: For Parents and Educators: 1. Test Anxiety http://www.asbj.com/current/research.html This resource explains what test anxiety is, and how it

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