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Showing 1 to 10 of 10 for “"physiological anxiety"”.
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Effects of Increasing Positive and Negative Self-References on Questionnaire and Physiological Anxiety Measures
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Anxiety and birth order: does birth order play a role in a child's anxiety level?
… was to see if there is an interaction between anxiety levels and birth order. It was hypothesized that the first-born child would have a higher level of total anxiety than a non-first born child. It was also hypothesized that females would have an overall higher level of anxiety than males. The …
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Examining a Three-Dimensional Model of Competitive State Anxiety in Sport
… documented that experiencing competitive state anxiety does not always lead to performance impairments. Taking this into consideration,a three-dimensional model explaining the potential adaptive nature of anxiety was proposed by Cheng et al. (2009); however, little research has tested this model …
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The Moderating Role of Anxiety in Predicting Academic Achievement in Children
… present study examined the relationship between anxiety and academic achievement in a sample of clinic-referred children. Specifically, the study investigated whether anxiety contributed to the prediction of academic achievement above and beyond the influence of IQ. Furthermore, the study …
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A Comparative Analysis of the Revised Children's Manifest Anxiety Scale Scores of Traumatized Youth With and Without PTSD Relative to Non-Traumatized Controls
… study compared the Revised Children's Manifest Anxiety Scale (RCMAS) scores of traumatized youth with or without PTSD to the scores of a nonclinical comparison group. Child diagnostic interviews identified children with PTSD (28), traumatized children without PTSD (63), and a nonclinical …
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Developing Emotional Security Among Children Who Have Been Adopted
… marker of the development of emotional security. Physiological anxiety was also measured as an indicator of emotional security using the Revised Child Manifest Anxiety Scale-2 (RCMAS-2). Both measures were administered before and after exposure to the experimental condition. A linear mixed-effect …
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Exploring the relationship between anxiety sensitivity and heart rate variability
<p>Anxiety sensitivity (AS) is a multifaceted construct based on individual beliefs that anxiety symptoms and sensations will have harmful consequences. In general, literature demonstrates three underlying dimensions of AS: fear of cognitive dyscontrol (i.e., cognitive concerns), fear of …
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Examining the Roles of Acceptance, Suppression and Other Therapeutic Strategies in Anxiety and Relaxation
… and other coping strategies on levels of physiological and self-reported anxiety, induced experimentally by academic tasks. The research program comprised four automated experimental studies. Chapter 1 provides a review of the available literature on relaxation techniques, including …
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The effects of postural threat on cognitive strategies used to maintain upright stance
… confidence, perceived fear of falling, perceived anxiety, and perceived stability were self reported. As a physiological indicator of anxiety, electrodermal activity was collected. The cognitive strategies assessed were movement reinvestment and attention focus. A modified state-sp-ecific version …
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Saying ‘au revoir’ to anxiety in a heartbeat: the benefits of virtual reality for language learning.
Submission published under a 24 month embargo labeled 'U of I Access', the embargo will last until 2024-05-01