Substance abuse can contribute to, or result from, many sexual issues, including erectile dysfunction, inhibited or early ejaculation, low or
very high arousal, female orgasm difficulties, shame issues, and unresolved childhood or adult sexual abuse and sexual assault issues, infidelity and general relationship problems.
The affect grid is a 9 × 9 matrix of squares that measures valence on the x-axis (ranging from very negative on the far left to very positive on the far right) and arousal on the y - axis (ranging from very low arousal at the bottom to
very high arousal at the top of the grid).
Prior to the playgroup program our dogs suffered from
very high arousal and it made the kennel area very challenging for staff, volunteers and adopters.
Not exact matches
When physiological
arousal increases people sweat more; when it's
very high that's when you're anxious and stressed, when it's
very low that's when you're really bored or sleepy.
Physiologically, you are likely to be in a state of
high arousal and anxiety or
very low
arousal, as in depression.
In different research areas, a non-linear inverted U-shaped relationship is framed in the light of the Yerkes - Dodson law suggesting an optimal mid-range level of
arousal, with both extremes of the curve (i.e.,
very low and
very high) leading to less favorable outcomes (Yerkes and Dodson, 1908).