Is it a disorder or something???

Question

The thing is that..i study...then whenever i go for a test...i get nervous..and make really stupid mistakes..like forgetting the minus sign...or not writing the states in chemical equations..i mean things that are quite obvious to me...later on when my teacher points out those mistakes and i lose marks..i always go like "how stupid"...coz it was something very obvious.Due to this bad habit i lose a lot of marks...Please help me...what could I do.?? Is it a disorder or smthing??? this has been lowering my marks...and i hate it...

Answer 1

It sounds like you have test anxiety. It's when you keep on worrying about failing a test. It's a common thing a million people go through.

This tells you about text anxiety and how to overcome it:

http://www.studygs.net/tstprp8.htm