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河北省武邑中学2017-2018学年高一英语下学期课练14（实验班） A Some students get so nervous before an exam that they do poorly even if they know the material. Sian Beilock , a psychology professor at the University of Chicago , has studied these highly anxious exam-takers. “They start worrying about the results. They might even start worrying about whether this exam is going to prevent them from getting into the college they want. And when we worry , it actually uses up attention and memory resources that you could otherwise be using to focus on the exam.” says Sian Beilock. The researchers tested the idea on a group o