Our study - Causality and Correlation
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PMT theoretical explanation = Threat appraisal -> Adaptation
"I see the risks. Therefore, I adapt."
This is causality. But what is also possible?
PMT theoretical explanation = Coping appraisal -> Adaptation
"I can protect against CC. Therefore, I adapt"
This is causality. But what is also possible?
"I am adapting. Therefore, I know I can do it"
What kind of study is described here?
Manipulating a variable and testing whether another one changes.
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What kind of study is described here?
Measuring everything and testing the covariation.
They have done a correlational study that implies a correlation between selfafficacy and intentional change.
Why is it important to know if there is causation?
Name two of the three hypothesis this study will have.
- High threat appraisal -> Higher intentions
- High coping appraisal -> Higher intentions
Please order the following extreme weather events depending on how much you think they are a threat to you.
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