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Mood change pre- to post-film and film distress for each experimental condition.
| Measure | Tetris (N = 28) | No-task control (N = 28) | ANOVA | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M | SD | M | SD | Time | Group | Group*Time | ||
| Pre film mood VAS | 8.93 | 10.00 | 7.55 | 4.52 | F(1,54) = 68.16§ | F(1,54) = .08 | F(1,54) = 0.24 | |
| Post film mood VAS | 21.11 | 11.66 | 21.25 | 12.82 | ||||
| t(54) | p | |||||||
| Film distress | 7.04 | 1.95 | 7.25 | 2.01 | 0.40 | 0.69 | ||
Note. VAS (Visual Analogue Scale) mood composite sum of Sadness, Hopelessness, Depressed, Fear, Horror and Anxiousnes. §P ≤ .001.
