Table 2. Maximal force (Newtons) outputs with either an expectation or no expectation of an interpolated twitch (IT).
MVC with no expectation of an IT MVC with expectation of an IT Mean difference within groups
Male Experienced (ME) 757.7 N ± 50.2 707.6 N ± 66.1 6.6% ↓ Non-significant
Male Inexperienced (MI) 668.6 N ± 34.7 584.9 N ± 43.7 12.4% ↓ p ¼ 0.01
Mean difference between groups 11.7% p ¼ 0.0001 17.3% p ¼ 0.0001