The Effect of Laughter on Stretching

The purpose of this survey is to collect data for the researcher to use to analyze whether laughter allows for a person to stretch more effectively with less pain than when laughing to see if laughter does infect one's pain threshold.


A red asterisk (*) indicates required questions.

  1. Do you consent to taking this survey and fully participating in this research project?*
    Yes
    No


  1. Age? *


  1. Do you consider yourself a flexible person? *
     
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    1  5


  1. Why or why not?*


  1. How would you rate the pain felt while stretching? *
     
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    Painful  Not Painful


  1. Do you believe the stretching regimen was too painful? *
    Yes
    No


  1. If yes to previous question, please specify as to why you believe the stretch was too demanding.*


  1. Did this procedure of stretching make you feel prepared for the physical activity you were about to do? *
     
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    I felt extremely prepared  I felt unprepared


  1. Do you feel that the stretching made it more difficult for you to participate in your physical activity? *
    Yes
    No


  1. Were you able to fully focus on stretching while you were silent?*
     
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    High Level of Focus  No Focus


  1. Were there any distractions that may have kept you from focusing on your stretching?*
    Yes
    No


  1. If yes to previous question, please specify what the distraction was.


  1. Did you feel pain while stretching silently? *
     
      1 2 3 4 5  
    No Pain   Extreme Pain


  1. Were you able to fully focus on stretching while you were laughing?*
     
      1 2 3 4 5  
    High Level of Focus  No Focus


  1. Were there any distractions that may have kept you from focusing while you were stretching and laughing?*
    Yes
    No


  1. If yes, please specify what the distractions were.


  1. Did you feel pain while stretching and laughing?*
     
      1 2 3 4 5  
    Extreme Pain  No Pain





Amanda Baskett
GA