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  1. 1. Under Pressure : The Effect of Negative Emotional States on Stress Coping

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskap

    Author : Frida Larsson Torri; [2023]
    Keywords : stress coping; depression; anxiety; controllability;

    Abstract : Individuals exhibit different reactions to stress, both between individuals and within individuals at different time points. A person’s current emotional state is one of the primary factors that influences how they handle a stressful situation. READ MORE

  3. 2. Evaluating physiological phasic reaction and negative emotions in darkness within a video game setting : Using an EDA analysis and a game experience questionnaire

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för datavetenskap

    Author : Paulina Bonnevier; [2022]
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    Abstract : Background. Electrodermal activity (EDA) is a method to measure variations in the electrical conductivity of the skin, and it is often used to help assess emotions like anxiety, or stress. However, it is not yet commonly used in video games, although emotions are an essential aspect to consider when developing a game. Objectives. READ MORE

  4. 3. Spectators’ Experience of Watching Dance without Music: A cognitive semiotic exploration of kinesthetic empathy

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

    Author : Khatia Chikhladze; [2021]
    Keywords : empathy; kinesthetic empathy; qualitative kinetic dynamics; qualities of movement; vitality affects; emotional arousal; respiration; skin conductance; consciousness; phenomenology; intentionality; classical ballet; contemporary dance.; Languages and Literatures;

    Abstract : Empathy is our ability to experience and understand the mental states of others. In movement perception, and in particular in dance spectatorship, it has been argued that we experience observed movements through our own bodies: kinesthetic empathy. READ MORE

  5. 4. Closed-Loop EEG BCI: VR and Electrical Stimulation to treat Neuropathic Pain

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informationsteknologi

    Author : Shreya Kohli; [2021]
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    Abstract : Chronic pain is a life-threatening disease affecting over 20% of theU.S. adult population as of 2016. It impacts the physical as well as emotional components of a human being significantly affecting a person’s quality of life. READ MORE

  6. 5. The role of biodiversity in stress alleviation: an experiment using VR

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Biologi

    Author : Anna Pettersson; [2021]
    Keywords : ecology; biology; stress; VR; forest conservation; human physiology; biodiversity;

    Abstract : Research has shown that exposure to green, natural environments can help the body recover from stress. Because of this effect, stress alleviation is considered an ecosystem service provided by nature for the benefit of human health and well-being. READ MORE