Riley's study 2 (stress) Flashcards
1
Q
What were all the mice injected with?
A
Tumour cells
2
Q
After 30 days what did they find?
A
That the mice with the high stress of the turntable had a greater sized tumour than those mice without the stress
3
Q
What does this suggest?
A
The mice were unable to attack the abnormal cells resulting in the greater significant growth causing illness
4
Q
Therefore what does this show?
A
Having a negative effect on the immune system and a greater chance of surviving an illness
5
Q
What did Riley do in his second study?
A
Compared different nice either with or without the turntable at 45mph for 10mins per hour for 3days