As it has been argued that using change scores might be less reliable than individual scores, we covaried the HR scores in the ostracism phase and used the HR
in the contemplation phase as the outcome variable.
Not exact matches
In the last
phase (
contemplation phase), the participant contemplates on the exclusion experience by answering questions concerning the game.
The independent variable was the attachment status, the dependent variable was change
in HR between the ostracism and the
contemplation phase of the cyberball game.