exam nerves

They said the children were suffering from exam nerves.

This was supposed to avoid unfairness to those who suffered exam nerves.

For example, a large part of exam nerves are due to students promoting fear in each other and then 'picking up' that atmosphere.

And what about exam nerves?

'It is very, very common for children who suffer from exam nerves to misread the questions under stress,' he says.

Overcome Exam Nerves, (Audio): Diviniti Publishing: 2002.

By this means, a student who suffers badly from "exam nerves' may benefit from having obtained good essay or project marks; conversely, students who dislike preparing written work on their own but who respond well under the time pressure of an" unseen"exam may also do well.

The Lloyd 250 was called "Prüfungsangst-Lloyd" ("Lloyd for exam nerves") as they appealed to owners of older driving licenses who could drive it without having to pass a new driving test for cars with a cubic capacity of over 250 cc, a test which was introduced in a legal reform of the mid-1950s.