Keywords: OriginalYerkesDodson.svg en This is the original Yerkes-Dodson curve based on the original evidence from Yerkes and Dodson 1908 The Hebbian version of this curve became popular sometime after the 1950's The Hebbian curve left out the top line showing that increased arousal did not adversely impact performance during simple tasks Diamond DM et al 2007 The Temporal Dynamics Model of Emotional Memory Processing A Synthesis on the Neurobiological Basis of Stress-Induced Amnesia Flashbulb and Traumatic Memories and the Yerkes-Dodson Law Neural Plasticity 33 doi 10 1155/2007/60803 PMID 17641736 Yerkes and Dodson 1908 1908 File OriginalYerkesDodson JPG Yerkes “Dodson law cc-zero |