Tyler is about to start a new job and feels anxious because he thinks his nervousness means he is not qualified for the position. What is the most accurate way to understand first-day anxiety?
Answer
A
Anxiety is a common reaction that can be directed toward preparation and success.
B
People who lack experience feel anxious, so it disappears after your second job.
C
Anxiety is a common reaction that does not indicate a lack of ability.
D
Anxiety should be eliminated before you arrive at the workplace.
Explanation
Feeling anxious on a first day is a common response to a new situation. It does not show that Tyler lacks the skills or ability to do the job. Choice C states this directly; anxiety may still be present even when someone is qualified.
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