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Author Thayer, Robert E

Title The Biopsychology of Mood and Arousal
Published Oxford : Oxford University Press, 1990

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Description 1 online resource (247 pages)
Contents 1 Introduction; The Resurgence of Interest in Mood and Affect; Mood as a Biopsychological Concept; Energetic and Tense Arousal; Mood, Perception of Personal Problems, and Self; Consciousness and Self-Observation; Mood, Self-Management, and Self-Help; 2 Modern Perspectives on Mood; Dimensions and Assessments of Mood; Methods of Experimentally Manipulating Mood States; Mood, Biology, and Physiology; Mood, Memory, and Other Cognitive Processes; Mood and Illness; Food and Mood; Weather, Geophysical Phenomena, and Mood; Naturally Occurring Antecedents of Mood
Other Mood-Related Topic AreasAnalytic Retrospective and Future Orientation; 3 Arousal: A Basic Element of Mood and Behavior; Energetic Arousal; Tense Arousal; The Moods of Interacting Arousal Reactions; Evidence that Arousal Reactions Are Registered in Conscious Awareness; The Language of Arousal Feelings; Evolutionary Biology Issues; Biopsychological Overview of Arousal; 4 Daily Rhythms of Subjective Energy and Other Biopsychological Cycles; Circadian Rhythms of Energetic Arousal; Endogenous Control of Energetic Arousal
Arousal Rhythms and Psychological Perspective Changes: Problem Perception and OptimismIndividual Differences in Daily Rhythms; Other Rhythms of Energetic and Tense Arousal; Speculations and Applications; 5 Determinants of Energetic and Tense Arousal, Including Cognitive-Mood Interactions; Exercise and Energetic Arousal: Experimental Demonstrations; Biological Considerations; Other Determinants of Energetic Arousal; Interactions of Cognition and Energetic Arousal; Requirements Versus Resources Imbalances: Basic Antecedents of Tense Arousal
Cognitive-Affective Interactions Involving Subtle but Persistent Negative Mood StatesBioevolutioriary Analyses of Tense Arousal; 6 The Natural Interaction of Energetic and Tense Moods: A Multidimensional Arousal Model; Summary of Mood Interactions; Early Experimental Evidence; The Covariation of Energy and Tension; High Tension and Low Energy; Low Energy and Vulnerability to Tension; High Energy and Low Tension; Exhaustion; Selected Physiological Mechanisms; Mood and Biology; Other Arousal Models in Comparison; Summary of a Multidimensional Arousal Model
7 Issues Relating to Formal and Informal Research on MoodReliability of Mood Measurements Through Data Aggregation; The Value of Naturalistic Versus Laboratory Test Conditions in the Study of Mood; Self-Study for the Understanding of Mood Dynamics; 8 Toward an Understanding of Nonpathological Mood States: Evidence, Speculations, and Applications; Essential Features of Mood; An Understanding of Mood Based on Energy and Tension; Hypothetical Scenario Regarding the Mood States of a Person Under Stress; Self-Determined Mood Modulation: Use of Sugar Snacks, Caffeine, Tobacco, and Other Drugs
Notes Unanswered Questions About Mood
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Subject Mood (Psychology) -- Physiological aspects
Arousal (Physiology)
Psychobiology.
Arousal
Arousal (Physiology)
Mood (Psychology) -- Physiological aspects
Psychobiology
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780195361759
019536175X