Essays about: "mood induction"

Found 5 essays containing the words mood induction.

  1. 1. Affective language processing. Modulations of event-related potentials amplitude by induced mood in a valence judgment task

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Allmän språkvetenskap; Lunds universitet/Masterprogram: Språk och språkvetenskap

    Author : Ekaterina Kopaeva; [2023]
    Keywords : affective processing; emotion; ERP; lexico-semantic processing; mood; valence; Languages and Literatures;

    Abstract : Emotional vocabulary enjoys a processing advantage, with the emotional salience of a word detected at 200 ms post-presentation or earlier, signalling selective attention to its affective properties. An individual’s affective state also impacts attention and, by extension, affects processing. READ MORE

  2. 2. Emotional grammar: Is there a relationship between emotions and grammatical creativity?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Kognitiv semiotik; Lunds universitet/Masterprogram: Språk och språkvetenskap

    Author : Toke Laursen; [2022]
    Keywords : Emotions; mood; grammatical structures; mind and body; Danish language; linguistics; construction grammar; cognitive semiotics; Languages and Literatures;

    Abstract : The purpose of this study was to explore whether there is a relationship between emotional state and the degree of creative use of grammatical constructions. Based on previous literature on the relationship between mood (used interchangeably with emotional state) and creativity a hypothesis was formulated: Speakers in a more positive mood will be more creative in their use of grammatical constructions. READ MORE

  3. 3. Take a Paws : Using cute media to alleviate computer frustration

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för informatik

    Author : Dennis Ku; [2017]
    Keywords : cute media; computer frustration;

    Abstract : Computers have become an indispensable resource in assisting us in our daily life. While they do a good job most of the time, sometimes they can create a seemingly endless nightmare. Horrible user interfaces, bugs, errors, hardware issues and other factors are various causes of user frustration. READ MORE

  4. 4. Effectiveness of precise and less precise arguments in the wake of happy mood

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

    Author : Emelie Rogowski; [2014]
    Keywords : precise argumentation; less precise argumentation; mood; judgment; internet survey; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This study aims to investigate how people agree to precise and less precise arguments and if happy mood affects the agreement to precise and less precise arguments. Four hundred and forty three participants were recruited through Facebook and were randomly divided into the two conditions happy mood condition and neutral mood condition. READ MORE

  5. 5. Do cognitive responses to how we feel really matter? : a psychometric evaluation and experimental extension of the Responses to Positive Affect questionnaire (RPA)

    University essay from Örebro universitet/Akademin för juridik, psykologi och socialt arbete

    Author : Johannes Engh; Malin Olofsson; [2011]
    Keywords : cognitive response style; psychometric evaluation; emotion regulation; mood induction; response to positive affect;

    Abstract : This study aims to investigate cognitive response styles to positive affect. A Swedish version of the Responses to Positive Affect questionnaire (RPA) was psychometrically evaluated and experimentally tested as participants were mood induced. READ MORE