Yerkes-Dodson law en · PROPN
Etymology
Developed in 1908 by psychologists Robert M. Yerkes and John Dillingham Dodson.
Meanings
- A law of psychology stating that performance increases with physiological or mental arousal, but only up to a point, beyond which it decreases.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| the Yerkes-Dodson law | canonical | lexicographic |