Essays about: "psychophysiology"

Found 5 essays containing the word psychophysiology.

  1. 1. Game or watch : The effect of interactivity on arousal and immersion in horror game media

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för speldesign

    Author : Gabriel Ansgariusson; Patrik Selleby; [2019]
    Keywords : Interactivity; Arousal; Games; Immersion; Horror; Psychophysiology; Interaktivitet; Upphetsning; Spel; Inlevelse; Skräck; Psykofysiologi;

    Abstract : The aim of the study was to determine if interactivity would affect how immersed and aroused the participants would become when exposed to horror media with different levels of interactivity. Two groups of participants were asked to either play or watch a virtual scenario. READ MORE

  3. 2. Self-Reported Trait Mindfulness and Affective Reactivity: A Comprehensive Investigation of Valence, Arousal, and Attention to Emotional Pictures

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Psykologiska institutionen

    Author : Danielle Cosme; [2014]
    Keywords : mindfulness; emotion regulation; affective reactivity; psychophysiology;

    Abstract : Mindful attention is qualitatively receptive and non-reactive, and is thought to facilitate adaptive emotional responding. Using a multi-method approach, I studied the relationship between individual differences in self-reported trait mindfulness and electrocortical, electromyographic, electrodermal, and self-reported responses to emotional pictures. READ MORE

  4. 3. Does music induce emotions through psychological mechanisms? : An experimental study of self-reported and psychophysiological measures

    University essay from Institutionen för datavetenskap; Filosofiska fakulteten

    Author : Kristina Vegelius; [2013]
    Keywords : music; emotion; psychophysiology; facial emg; skin conductance; self-reported feelings; psychological mechanisms;

    Abstract : Juslin and Västfjäll introduced a theoretical framework aiming to explain how music can induce emotions. The framework contains seven psychological mechanisms, which explain how emotions are induced. READ MORE

  5. 4. Attention in emotion regulation

    University essay from Psykologiska institutionen

    Author : Stefan Gelow; [2013]
    Keywords : Emotion regulation; attention; eye tracker; psychophysiology;

    Abstract : The concept of emotion and how to regulate it is a central aspect of modern psychology. Within the process model of emotion regulation (Gross, 1998), one issue is how attentional deployment affects emotion regulation and how this can be measured. READ MORE

  6. 5. Människo- och Samhällskroppen : En experimentell isomorfianalys över psykofysiologisk och sociologisk konceptualisering av informationsprocesser

    University essay from Institutionen för samhälls- och välfärdsstudier; Filosofiska fakulteten

    Author : Ricardo Fiallo Kaminski; [2012]
    Keywords : Psykofysiologi; Sociologi; Informationsprocess; Orienteringsreaktionen; Sociala Rörelser; Experimentell Isomorfianalys; Epistemologi; Spatial orientering; Konceptualiseringssystem; Människa; Teknik; utveckling;

    Abstract : This thesis examines how two different scientific fields, psychophysiology and sociology, conceptualize “information processes” – in the human brain on one hand, and in society on the other. The information process in human is represented by the orienting reflex with Eugene N. Sokolov as theoretic representative. READ MORE