The low arousal theory is a psychological theory explaining that people with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and antisocial personality...

moments of crisis. Arousal refers to physiological arousal (e.g. heart rate) in response to stress, as opposed to sexual arousal. A low arousal approach to supporting...

provoked Low arousal theory, explains that individuals who have antisocial personality disorder or ADHD seek excessive activity to combat a state of low arousal...

known as the arousal phase). Arousal is also an essential element in many influential theories of emotion, such as the James–Lange theory of emotion or...

performance increases with physiological or mental arousal, but only up to a point. When levels of arousal become too high, performance decreases. The process...

intercourse, and continue during intercourse. Male arousal will lead to an erection, and in female arousal, the body's response is engorged sexual tissues...

oxidase A. Fad Technophilia Technophobia Futurism Novelty seeking Low arousal theory Shiraishi H, Suzuki A, Fukasawa T, Aoshima T, Ujiie Y, Ishii G, Otani...

effects in reducing ADHD symptoms. Caffeine appears to help with alertness, arousal and reaction time but not the type of inattention implicated in ADHD (sustained...

Tendency to act on a whim without considering consequences Low arousal theory – Psychological theory Zuckerman, Marvin (2009). "Chapter 31. Sensation seeking"...

mediate cortical arousal and emotional responses respectively. Eysenck advocates that extraverts have low levels of cortical arousal and introverts have...

until a threshold is crossed. Should arousal increase further, performance decreases. The Multi-dimensional Theory of Anxiety is based on the distinction...

affective arousal on judgement. They induced high affective arousal in the experimental condition where participants had to cross a high bridge, and a low affective...

imbalance theory Ethical problems using children in clinical trials The Gene Illusion Hunter vs. farmer hypothesis Low arousal theory – alternate theory of ADHD...

this theory suggests that the emotional response to a particular message or stimulus can be influenced by the residual, or remaining, arousal from a...

succeeding in the workplace. These problems can compound frustrations and low self-esteem, and will often lead to the development of secondary pathologies...

measured along a continuous scale from positive to negative. High arousal vs. low arousal, measured along a continuous scale between these endpoints. According...

three numerical dimensions, Pleasure, Arousal and Dominance to represent all emotions. Its initial use was in a theory of environmental psychology, the core...

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context. Female sexual interest/arousal disorder is defined as a "lack of, or significantly reduced, sexual interest/arousal", manifesting as at least three...

self-perception theory, as arousal should have nothing to do with the mechanism underlying attitude change. Cognitive dissonance theory, however, was readily...

distributed in a two-dimensional circular space, containing arousal and valence dimensions. Arousal represents the vertical axis and valence represents the...

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study on negative affect arousal and white noise by Stanley S. Seidner "support the existence of a negative affect arousal mechanism through observations...

motor control and perception Developmental coordination disorder Low arousal theory Sluggish cognitive tempo Sensory processing disorder Hunter versus...

Expectancy theory (or expectancy theory of motivation) proposes that an individual will behave or act in a certain way because they are motivated to select...

personal efficacy. The study found that "thorough extinction of anxiety arousal to visualized threats by desensitization treatment produced differential...

experience, one may begin to feel some heightened arousal. According to Shurcliff, the heightened arousal is then reduced through mirth or laughter. Comparably...

endings. The excitation-transfer theory states that existing arousal in the body can be transformed into another type of arousal. For example, sometimes people...

Color theory, or more specifically traditional color theory, is a historical body of knowledge describing the behavior of colors, namely in color mixing...

control, diet, and smoking. Yerkes–Dodson law of performance and arousal Incentive theory of motivation Dewey, R. (2007). Psychology: An introduction. Retrieved...