Sentences with phrase «higher emotional arousal»

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«I was surprised by the specificity of the results, that the emotional memory improvement was specifically for the negative and high - arousal memories, and the ramifications of these results for people with anxiety disorders and PTSD,» Mednick said.

High energy diets prevent the enhancing effects of emotional arousal on memory.

Before anyone intervenes in a physical confrontation between two cats, it's important to realize that fighting is a last resort in feline circles and the cats involved will be in a high state of emotional arousal.

In 2006, a small study by Indiana University found that teenagers who played violent video games showed higher levels of emotional arousal, but less activity in the parts of the brain associated with the ability to plan, control and direct thoughts and behavior.

Three common patterns she identifies in these couples include the tendency to experience: 1) chronically high levels of emotional hyperarousal; 2) chronically low level of arousal (hypo); or 3) one partner experiences hyperarousal, while the other is withdrawn or emotionally inaccessible (hypo).

So it's really about helping the child in a high state of arousal to kind of modulate their emotional experience by sensory means.

There is a wealth of evidence to suggest that individuals with high interoceptive awareness experience more emotional arousal, for the same objective bodily arousal, than people with low interoceptive awareness [56]--[60].

Research in adults indicates that high IS is linked to greater emotional arousal [38, 39], less alexithymia [40], and, interestingly, also better downregulation of negative affect via cognitive reappraisal [41].

Subsequently, we tested whether OT increased emotional arousal during / following conflict, which might, in turn, be associated with higher sympathetic activity specifically in men.

In adolescence, both typically developing youth and those with ASD report similar levels of adaptive, voluntary forms of emotion regulation (e.g., problem solving, emotional control), but those with ASD report higher levels of involuntary emotion regulation strategies that are generally considered to be maladaptive (e.g., rumination, intrusive thoughts, physiological and emotional arousal, mind going blank and numb)(Mazefsky et al. 2014).