Psycological Effects Of Sport Teams And Their Fans
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Psycologists often look to find patterns of behavior among similar people
in similar circumstances. One such study is that of the psycological effect
of sports teams and their fans. In a study at Murry State University,
Daniel L. Wann and Thomas J. Dolan tried to prove that fans that had a
high as ....
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.... four were male and sixty two were
female, student volunteers, whom took part in the study for extra credit.
At the time of this test the Murry State basketball team was first in
their conference with a 4-1 record. The study consisted of a packet with
many different questions in it that would help rate the people. The first
page rated the persons identifiability with the team. It consisted of seven
questions, each with a rating of 1 - 8 in association. The final two pages
of the packet were th ....
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