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Table 2 Subjective rating to the mental arithmetic task

From: Fish consumption and cardiovascular response during mental stress

Post-Task Checklist

Group

t 23

p

d

Fish-eating

Control

M (SD)

M (SD)

Items

 

Attention to the Display

3.8 (1.7)

5.5 (3.3)

1.73 a

n.s.

0.70

 

Unpleasant Feelings

6.5 (2.7)

6.7 (2.3)

0.19

n.s.

0.08

 

Effort to Cope

7.8 (1.9)

8.3 (1.3)

0.74

n.s.

0.31

 

Task Difficulty

8.0 (1.7)

8.7 (1.8)

0.99

n.s.

0.41

 

Perceived Control

3.8 (1.9)

3.2 (2.5)

0.76

n.s.

0.32

  1. Note. 11-point rating from 0 (not at all) to 10 (extremely high).
  2. adf = 17.