APS
30th APS Annual Convention · 2018
Does the Power Pose Decrease Public Speaking Anxiety?
- Kaitlyn Harkey
University of Central Oklahoma - Ashtin Dunham
University of Central Oklahoma - Theadore Mofle
Psychology - Jesus Ramones
University of Central Oklahoma - Mickie Vanhoy
University of Central Oklahoma
Abstract
In the current work, participants wore a Fitbit health monitor to measure heart rate during a mock job interview. If power posing reduces anxiety, this reduction should appear in the heart rate data. Participant anxiety was measured via self-report and by two independent evaluators.
Anxiety