KINE 2P85 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Design Of Experiments, Quasi, Determinism
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4. (and leave alone), to see if it changes their adherence to testing their blood sugars - experimental design. I survey a large group of women and compare those who have had breast cancer with those who have not on body image quasi experimental design (cross sectional) I assess a group of kids who have been hospitalized for more than two months, and then follow them until they are 65 to determine if they report higher levels of stress quasi experimental (prospective) Reciprocal determinism: your likelihood of engaging in a behaviour is the dynamic interaction of the environment, person, and behaviour: dynamic because those 3 factors can always change, interaction because all 3 factors influence one another. ; if you can smoke at work; north america is very accepting of smoking in the past, it isn"t anymore. Person strong willed; past history of illness; age/when they started smoking; level of stress; pre-existing illnesses.