Kinesiology 2032A/B Study Guide - Final Guide: Cardiology, Observational Learning, Hawthorne Effect
10 Apr 2018
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Hawthorne effect: western electric company employees in chicago. Looking at productivity were able to show that each time they manipulated something in their environment (ie. pay, light levels, rest breaks) resulted in greater productivity. Emphasized that the feeling of being studied. Importance of equal contact between groups being studied. Teachers have certain expectations for students pay more attention to students that are promising students grab onto the attention and strive because of it. Gives info on what their damaged heart is capable of doing. Important to push themselves to get an accurate assessment: because of the predicament they are in heart failure- they are apprehensive, nervous, anxious about the test. Intervention group: watch dvd after original stress test of a peer performing stress test, come back in 1 week and do test again: control: no dvd just come back in 1 week and do test again, results: Intervention: dvd modelling improved peak vo2 by.
