Essays about: "arousal"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 76 essays containing the word arousal.

1. 6. Gray matter alterations in individuals with PTSD compared to controls : A systematic review

   University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskap

   Author : Saga Sandkvist Studsare; Arash Arvidsson; [2023]
   Keywords : Post-traumatic stress disorder; PTSD; Voxel-Based Morphometry; gray matter;

   Abstract : This systematic review aims to investigate the alterations in gray matter volume (GMV) observed in the brains of individuals diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) through the Clinical Administered PTSD scale (CAPS) using Voxel-Based Morphometry (VBM) as a method. PTSD is diagnosed when an individual meets all the criteria for PTSD as defined by the DSM, which includes having experienced or witnessed a traumatic event, experiencing intrusive symptoms such as flashbacks or nightmares, avoiding triggers related to the trauma, experiencing negative changes in mood and cognition, and experiencing changes in arousal and reactivity. READ MORE

3. 7. The Influence of Interactive Elements on Entertainment : An Interactive Infographics Experiment on University Students

   University essay from Jönköping University/JTH, Avdelningen för datateknik och informatik

   Author : Bonnie Möcander; Nuoting Shen; [2023]
   Keywords : interactive infographics; entertainment; interactive elements; experiment; gamification; data selection; storytelling; motion;

   Abstract : Objectives: Consequent to previous research indicating the positive influence of entertainment on attitudes, this quantitative study investigates which interactive elements more effectively augment entertainment and to which degree Gamification, Data Selection, Storytelling, and Motion augments entertainment through the beneficial components Emotional Arousal, Recovery and Regulation and Aesthetic Appreciation (Dobni, 2007). Method: A pre-study survey was conducted to determine a neutral topic for the interactive infographics used in the main study. READ MORE

4. 8. Nattvilans kvalitet hos hundar med muskuloskeletal smärta : en jämförelse av aktivitetsdata från hundar med och utan smärta

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical Sciences

   Author : Frida Eriksson Gelin; Anna Nilsson; [2023]
   Keywords : accelerometer; actigraph; aktivitetsmonitor; fysisk aktivitet; hund; osteoartrit; smärta; stillasittande aktivitet; sömn; sömnlöshet; vila;

   Abstract : Sömn är fundamentalt för hundar, bland annat för att koordinera minnen och återställa prestationsförmågan. Sömnbrist kan ge många negativa konsekvenser för hälsan och medföra ökad stress hos individen. Något som hos människor har visats leda till sömnsvårigheter är smärta. READ MORE

5. 9. 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

6. 10. 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