| Study 1 | Study 2a | Study 2b | Study 3 | Study 4 |
Test Anxiety decreases my test performance | 3.04 (0.95) | 2.89 (1.01) | 3.03 (1.0) | 3.27 (1.00) | 3.07 (1.07) |
Test Anxiety helps me to do better on exams | 2.44 (1.05) | 2.39 (1.02) | 2.28 (0.94) | 2.07 (0.89) | 2.68 (1.03) |
The day before the test | 3.90 (0.96) | 3.14 (1.02) | 3.33 (1.04) | 3.91 (0.97) | 3.67 (0.97) |
The morning before the test | 4.00 (0.98) | 3.44 (1.08) | 3.67 (1.12) | 4.06 (0.92) | 3.76 (0.97) |
On the way to take the test | 4.03 (1.03) | 3.56 (1.08) | 3.67 (1.20) | 4.04 (1.03) | 3.82 (1.13) |
When I study a lot for a test | 3.19 (1.15) | 2.78 (0.99) | 3.03 (1.16) | 3.29 (1.15) | 3.06 (1.07) |
When I do NOT study a lot for a test | 4.40 (0.89) | 3.97 (0.94) | 4.36 (0.72) | 4.48 (0.81) | 4.39 (0.88) |
About how the test is going to affect my grade | 4.34 (0.76) | 4.00 (0.96) | 4.11 (0.79) | 4.28 (0.82) | 4.06 (0.91) |
About what my parents will think about my test performance | 3.00 (1.24) | 2.89 (1.28) | 3.11 (1.46) | 3.38 (1.40) | 2.94 (1.3) |
About what my friends will think about my test performance | 2.31 (1.06) | 2.25 (1.16) | 2.42 (1.34) | 2.40 (1.22) | 2.32 (1.13) |
About what my classmates will think about my test performance | 2.15 (1.05) | 2.28 (1.14) | 2.25 (1.30) | 2.31 (1.23) | 2.18 (1.10) |
About what my teacher will think about my test performance | 2.95 (1.11) | 3.11 (1.12) | 3.42 (1.13) | 3.24 (1.13) | 2.91 (1.22) |
When taking multiple-choice tests | 3.22 (0.92) | 2.69 (0.92) | 3.06 (0.92) | 3.30 (0.95) | 3.14 (1.0) |
When taking short-answer tests | 3.62 (0.88) | 3.28 (1.03) | 3.61 (1.05) | 3.73 (1.0) | 3.46 (0.99) |
When taking essay tests | 3.75 (1.10) | 3.53 (1.06) | 3.81 (1.14) | 3.87 (1.08) | 3.58 (1.16) |
When I can’t do part of the test | 4.64 (0.63) | 4.39 (0.60) | 4.47 (0.70) | 4.65 (0.65) | 3.71 (1.16) |
When there is a time limit | 3.95 (0.99) | 3.58 (1.03) | 3.72 (1.0) | 3.80 (1.01) | 4.51 (0.77) |
When I think about how I am doing on the test | 3.73 (0.90) | 3.33 (0.89) | 3.53 (1.06) | 3.76 (1.01) | 3.63 (0.96) |
When I receive the test | 3.55 (1.14) | 3.19 (1.17) | 3.50 (1.06) | 3.71 (1.08) | 3.46 (1.13) |
When I see other people turn in their tests | 3.32 (1.28) | 3.31 (1.22) | 3.56 (1.21) | 3.54 (1.31) | 2.93 (1.20) |
When I am the first to turn in the test | 2.69 (1.28) | 2.83 (0.97) | 2.75 (1.18) | 2.96 (1.27) | 2.80 (1.23) |
When I have trouble on the first problem or item | 4.05 (0.96) | 3.81 (0.89) | 3.89 (1.04) | 4.14 (0.96) | 4.05 (0.95) |
After I turn in the test | 2.67 (1.18) | 2.78 (1.10) | 3.03 (1.16) | 2.99 (1.13) | 2.63 (1.13) |
After talking to other people in the class | 3.08 (0.97) | 2.83 (0.78) | 2.89 (0.98) | 3.25 (0.88) | 3.13 (0.96) |
After hearing the teacher talk about the answers | 3.26 (0.99) | 3.22 (0.76) | 3.17 (0.94) | 3.31 (0.96) | 3.15 (1.05) |
When the teacher talks about the class average | 3.17 (1.08) | 2.94 (1.07) | 3.08 (1.11) | 3.33 (1.04) | 3.10 (1.05) |
When waiting for the test to be returned | 3.68 (1.11) | 3.42 (1.20) | 3.61 (1.08) | 3.77 (1.12) | 3.63 (1.10) |
When the test is being returned | 3.73 (1.11) | 3.42 (1.30) | 3.50 (1.16) | 3.85 (1.01) | 3.63 (1.14) |