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To investigate whether there is a correlation (positive or negative) between daily stress in humans and common illnesses.
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Psychology A.S 24th February 2002 Stress and Illness Write-up Kim West Aim: To investigate whether there is a correlation (positive or negative) between daily stress in humans and common illnesses. Hypothesis: I definitely think that, based on research already conducted, my results will conclude that there is a positive correlation between life events and stress in humans, my work being extra evidence to hopefully support this theory, and other studies done into this link. For example, the study into effects of stress on the immune system by Kiecolt-Glaser et al, who looked at naturally induced examination stress on medical students, and found that stress was associated with a reduced immune system response. I think that, by not telling my participants the exact nature of the study before we begin, I will receive correct results, the participant will not try to alter them to give me the answers I'm looking for. Hopefully I will...
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