Sentences with phrase «with high arousal»

We will investigate high stress and high arousal canine behaviors, how to properly interact with a high arousal dog, positive leadership, impulse - control exercises and enrichment.

Older age was associated with higher arousal attractor point and less BPS - related reactivity.

Not exact matches

«Biting is associated with territorial marking, power relationships, arousal, distress and sometimes even developmental issues or undiagnosed conditions such as high functioning autism,» explained Cliff.

Ignoring them, yelling at them, or being harsh with them actually increases their internal chaos and throws them into even higher states of nervous system arousal.

I define it as «the ability to calm one's self when faced with a stressful situation, or when in a state of high arousal».

Numerous publications on mother - baby sleep behaviour have documented how mother — baby dyads who routinely bedshare and breastfeed sleep in close proximity with a high degree of mutual orientation (facing one another) and arousal overlap (waking at the same time)(see [62] for comprehensive review).

«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.

«In addition, we observed a higher prevalence of dysfunction by FSFI criteria in desire, arousal, orgasm, and satisfaction, comparing sexually active women with metabolic syndrome to those without.»

The results showed increases in physiological arousal on terminating the internet session for those with problematically - high internet usage.

We found that the neural reaction to pain in children of depressed mothers stops earlier than in controls, in an area related to socio - cognitive processing, so that children of depressed mothers seem to reduce mentalizing - related processing of others» pain, perhaps because of difficulty in regulating the high arousal associated with observing distress in others,» said Prof. Ruth Feldman, director of the Developmental Social Neuroscience Lab and the Irving B. Harris Early Childhood Community Clinic at Bar - Ilan University and lead author of the study.

With caffeine, we have a double negative in that it inhibits an inhibitory neurotransmitter and thus increase levels of arousal and alertness — but higher doses can produce nervousness, anxiety and tachycardia.

She and her colleague, Greg Siegle, Ph.D., the director for the cognitive neuroscience program at University of Pittsburgh, have come up with an academic description for it: «voluntary engagement with negative high - arousal stimuli.»

By inhibiting AChE, Horny Goat Weed supports higher levels of the key cholinergic neurotransmitters associated with sexual arousal.

Those with high cholesterol «reported significantly lower arousal, orgasm, lubrication, and satisfaction.

Those with high levels of chronic stress experienced less arousal compared to those with lower stress levels (16).

IBS and abdominal discomfort is associated with higher levels of arousal and this can lead to poor sleep.

Research has also found that low cortisol is more often associated with the PTSD symptoms of avoidance, withdrawal, and isolation, while high cortisol is associated with hyper arousal and re-experiencing traumatic events.

For example, a carbohydrate - rich meal in the evening was found to delay the circadian rhythm of core body temperature and reduce nocturnal melatonin secretion.30 This is relevant, since sleep propensity and quality are highest near the declining limb of the core body temperature curve when melatonin levels are increased.31, 32 Although body temperature and melatonin were not recorded in the current study, these effects would be consistent with an increase in SOL on night 5 and the association with nocturnal arousals observed here.

Intense physical play which induces high levels of arousal and frustration in your puppy should be avoided and if young children are going to play with your puppy you must ensure that they do so under adult supervision.

If any visitors or family members are playing high arousal wrestling games with your puppy they must STOP.

The «Temperament Correct» pit bull: seeks out human interaction; is responsive, biddable and eager to please; may be genetically predisposed to aggression towards other dogs or animals; is appropriately submissive; is well balanced and optimistic; enjoys handling; presents good eye contact; is able to be calm in the presence of other dogs on leash or — if initially leash reactive - can learn how to tolerate their presence; is willing to connect with handler during high arousal; can be handled safely even in times of high arousal; accepts a reasonable amount of confinement; drops arousal levels quickly when removed from a stressful situation; is social with people of all types; is responsive and good natured; is never aggressive towards humans.

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.

Stonewalling: Shutting down, withdrawing associated with high physiological arousal and efforts to self - soothe with thoughts like «I can't believe she's saying this!»

You may be familiar with the Dutton and Aron1 bridge study which tested the idea of misattribution of arousal, in which the arousal experienced in a particular setting (e.g., while on a shaky bridge) is mislabeled and associated with something else.2 Other studies have replicated the arousal - attraction link finding that couples want to be near each other more after watching a high arousal movie, compared to a low arousal movie.3 In another study, participants were approached as they were waiting on the line for a roller coaster ride or after they had just gotten off.

A previous study also reported that healthcare workers in an emergency department were victims of direct workplace violence because they reported re-experiencing the violent event, followed by hyper - arousal and avoidance.28 Laposa and Alden reported that re-experiencing an incident of physical violence was significantly and negatively associated with emergency department workers» ability to accomplish their work.28 It is possible that the prevalence of symptoms of hyper - arousal and avoidance was not higher due to the distinctive characteristics of the healthcare workers» jobs and the hospital's culture, which required them to be able to shift their focus quickly and constantly.

A significant fact that must be pointed out though is that not every individual with low arousal levels or those who are extraverts will seek those high risk activities just mentioned.

Though humorous in a Woody Allen movie, remaining in a state of high arousal for a prolonged period of time with no resolution can take a heavy toll on both partners.

With high - speed internet porn, the viewer is contently finding and seeking new images and videos and creates the almost never ending cycle of arousal.

Children who have conduct disorder may inherit decreased baseline autonomic nervous system activity, requiring greater stimulation to achieve optimal arousal.9 — 11 This hereditary factor may account for the high level of sensation - seeking activity associated with conduct disorder.10 Current research focuses on defining neurotransmitters that play a role in aggression, with serotonin most strongly implicated.11

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].

With higher levels of arousal generally, attention is focused on escaping or getting away from the high level of emotion.

Regarding ODD and CU in preschoolers, Willoughby et al. [32] reported that CU traits were stable from ages 3 to 5, and distinguished a group of children with ODD+CU that were less fearful, recovered more easily after an upset, and showed less negative reactivity, lower heart period reactivity and higher levels of general arousal than those with ODD only.

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).

Specifically, lower levels of attachment avoidance were associated with more subjective sexual arousal and vaginal lubrication, higher ability to reach orgasm, and sexual satisfaction.

Low levels of attachment avoidance were directly linked with better sexual functioning, by enhancing more arousal and vaginal lubrication, higher ability to reach orgasm, and sexual satisfaction.

This may be of particular importance when parenting a child with ASD, given that some studies have found that children with ASD have higher baseline levels of arousal (i.e., higher heart rate) and a blunted heart rate response during a social stressor (Jansen et al. 2003, 2006).

Conversely, two traits contrasting with mindfulness — neuroticism and negative affectivity — were associated with higher LPP responses to high arousal unpleasant images.

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

The researchers argue that anxious individuals have relatively congruent perceptions of their inner state [113; 126], and that lower levels of arousal may facilitate self - regulation, especially compared to those with high attachment avoidance.

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).