A ccording to Liotti and Tucker, decreased levels of this in individual suffering from depression slow reactions to stimuli in the left visual field.
A ccording to Liotti and Tucker, decreased levels of this in individual suffering from depression slow reactions to stimuli in the left visual field. Levels of this are related to which information people choose to pay attention to and which information gets encoded in long-term memory. Hans Eysenck found an association between personality and "natural" levels of this. In one study investigating the misattribution of this, male participants crossed either a sturdy or shaky bridge before an encounter with a female confederate. A higher level of this is better for simple tasks while a lower level is better for more difficult or complex tasks according to the Yerkes-Dodson Law. According to Schachter's two-factor theory, people look for emotionally relevant cues in the immediate environment to interpret feelings of this that they cannot explain. For 10 points, name this physiological and psychological state of being reactive to stimuli.
A ccording to Liotti and Tucker, decreased levels of this in individual suffering from depression slow reactions to stimuli in the left visual field.
Arousal