Browsing by Author "Hoppes, Emma"

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Am I graceful? The Effects of Subtle Stereotype Threat on a Performed Soccer Dribbling Task

Rucker, Tyra; Maes, Ashley; Hoppes, Emma; Nylin, Emma (2019-04-25)

The purpose of our study was to research how various descriptions of a famous athlete could influence sports performance in undergraduates. Specifically, words such as “graceful” compared to “strong” were used to describe ...
Undergraduate Students and Risk-taking Behavior When Peer Influence is Present on Social Media

Hoppes, Emma; Gee, Sarah; Moloney, Ann; Rucker, TJ; Matthews, Kyle; Honzel, Nikki (2018-04-20)

Peer influence is an important area to study because it can greatly impact risk-taking in young adults. The current research evaluated peer influence and social media on risk-taking behavior. Twenty-one undergraduate ...