What is the core idea behind Peak State Anchoring?

Practice question from Advanced B1S8 — bank. The correct answer is highlighted below with a full explanation.

Options

A

Memorising a list of confidence-building affirmations before meetings
Creating a physical trigger that reliably returns you to your best internal state

Correct answer
C

Practising product pitches until they feel automatic
D

Asking a mentor to accompany you to difficult client meetings

Why this is the answer

Peak State Anchoring works by linking a specific physical gesture or action to a high-confidence internal state. Once the anchor is set, firing the trigger recreates that state on demand — before a meeting, before a difficult call, or whenever needed.

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