Essays about: "emotional stroop"

Found 3 essays containing the words emotional stroop.

  1. 1. Emotional working memory training, work demands, stress and anxiety in cognitive performance and decision-making under uncertainty

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för psykologi (PSY)

    Author : Amanda J. Heath; [2018]
    Keywords : Working memory training; decision-making under uncertainty; work demands; N-back; COPSOQ; State-Trait Anxiety; Iowa Gambling Task;

    Abstract : The study seeks to bring together literature on decision-making, the effects of work-related demands and stress, and individual differences in trait anxiety on near and far transfer effects of emotional working memory training (eWM). A sample of 31 students and working participants underwent emotional working memory training through an adaptive dual n-back method or a placebo face match training task for 14 days. READ MORE

  3. 2. DEVELOPMENT OF A MODIFIED EXHAUSTION STROOP TASK BASED ON THE SMBQ

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

    Author : Elin Stenudd; Rebecka Tholerud; [2018]
    Keywords : stroop; exhaustion; burnout; emotional stroop; attentional bias;

    Abstract : To explore the application of a cognitive test useful in screening of Exhaustion Disorder (ED), this study aimed to develop a Modified Stroop Task for ED. Participants’ scores on measures of burnout, anxiety, depression and stress were compared with performance on the task. The sample consisted of 56 participants (M=25. READ MORE

  4. 3. The Cost of Thinking - Testing a Paradigm that Measures Mental Costs

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

    Author : Io Skogsmyr; Agnes Wiberg; [2016]
    Keywords : task-retask; ways of knowing; CRT; cognitive dissonance; monitoring aversive affect; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Research on why we use a specific mode of thinking has long recognised the relevance of mental costs. The definition of this cost, however, has either been too abstract to be measured or focusing on metabolic costs, which currently is expensive and difficult to measure. READ MORE