Essays about: "arousal"

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  1. 1. Intervallic Semiosis: an Exploration of Valence and Pitch

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för psykologi (PSY)

    Author : Johan Wåhlander; Viktor Billberg; [2023]
    Keywords : music; affect; valence; arousal; constructionism; emotion; intervallic semiosis; musik; affekt; valens; aktivitet; konstruktionism; emotion; känslor; intervallisk semiosis;

    Abstract : A map of connections between musical features and musical expression have been much sought-after. Unveiling a system behind the musical expression humans achieve and perceive intuitively could benefit a range of human activities including musical composition, therapy, and computer science. READ MORE

  2. 2. Are our Hedonic Motivation and Emotions Triggered by Influencers’ Monetary Sales Promotions to Impulse Buy Online? : An explanatory study

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för marknadsföring (MF)

    Author : Bianca Marin; Michelle Bergström; Anneli Memisevic; [2022]
    Keywords : Social Media Influencer; Monetary Sales Promotion; Hedonic Motivation; Pleasure; Arousal; Impulse Buying Online;

    Abstract : Background: Social media influencers provide their followers with different monetary sales promotions to increase purchases by the brands they endorse. Hedonic motivation and emotions initiate each other and are fulfilled through consumers' need to act. As a result, monetary sales promotions will encourage consumers to buy unplanned purchases. READ MORE

  3. 3. Organization of Electronic Dance Music by Dimensionality Reduction

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för datavetenskap

    Author : Victor Tideman; [2022]
    Keywords : Dimensionality Reduction; Digital Signal Processing; Similarity; Music;

    Abstract : This thesis aims to produce a similarity metric for tracks of the genre: Electronic Dance Music, by taking a high-dimensional data representation of each track and then project it to a low-dimensional embedded space (2D and 3D) by applying two Dimensionality Reduction (DR) techniques called t-distributed stochastic neighbor embedding (t-SNE) and Pairwise Controlled Manifold Approximation (PaCMAP). A content-based approach is taken to identify similarity, which is defined as the distances between points in the embedded space. READ MORE

  4. 4. Is Emotional Diversity, and The Difference Between Actual and Ideal Affect a Predictor of Satisfaction with Life and Symptoms of Depression in Sweden and Denmark?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

    Author : Per Arne Mikael Grundström; Yodana Thorsdal Santiago; [2022]
    Keywords : Actual affect; ideal affect; emotional diversity; positive affect; negative affect; satisfaction with life; symptoms of depression; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : According to traditional research in subjective well-being, the more pleasant emotions we experience, the more satisfied with life we are. But according to newer research, our physical and mental health, including satisfaction with life, also depends on the emotional diversity between the positive and negative emotions we experience, and the difference between the emotions we desire and those we actually experience. READ MORE

  5. 5. Influence of State Empathic Concern and Personal Distress on Ratings of Dynamical Facial Expressions

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

    Author : Lisa Holzer; [2021]
    Keywords : empathic state; empathic concern; personal distress; emotion perception; emotion labeling; core affect; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Inferring emotions from other people's facial expressions is essential for interpersonal functioning, but not everyone is equally capable. Facets of trait empathy (personal distress and empathic concern) influence emotion perception into opposing directions. READ MORE