If You Wanted to Study How Athletes and Nonathletes Used

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Essay

If you wanted to study how athletes and nonathletes used language differently on your campus, how would you go about finding this out?

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Definitions:

Difficulty Sleeping

Challenges or disturbances in falling asleep or staying asleep through the night, which may result in insufficient sleep.

Preoccupation

An absorption or obsession with a thought or feeling that persistently occupies the mind.

Impulsively Acting Out

Exhibiting behavior characterized by little or no forethought, reflection, or consideration of the consequences.

Avoiding Incidents

Strategies or actions undertaken to prevent or minimize the occurrence of adverse events.