Running Head: THE EFFECTS OF TEMPERATURE
The Effects of Temperature and Gender on Concentration
Annie Rice
Albertson College of Idaho
Abstract
The function of this study was to identify a potential correlation between gender and temperature that cause a direct affect on concentration. Participants assigned into hot (H), warm (W), and cold (C) condition groups observed a video clip in preset temperatures and completed surveys to measure their comprehension. The test results were not significant; however, a significant result appeared in the H condition with a 95 percent confidence interval. The males scored significantly lower in the H condition which indicates an existing correlation of gender and temperature results leading to an indirect affect on concentration.
The Effects Temperature and Gender on Concentration
Previous studies suggest that temperature influences the cognitive functioning of the brain. There have been no significant results to......
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