Sensation seeking and subjective unpleasantness ratings of stimulus intensity

Perceptual and Motor Skills

Volumn 95, Issue 3 PART 1, 2002, Pages 706-712

  Neely, Gregory ^a   Lundström, Ronnie ^a   Björkvist, Bertil ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR WORKING LIFE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AROUSAL; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; FEMALE; HEARING; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; INDIVIDUALITY; MALE; MOTIVATION; PERCEPTIVE THRESHOLD; PERSONALITY TEST; VIBRATION;

ADULT; AROUSAL; ATTITUDE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIVIDUALITY; LOUDNESS PERCEPTION; MALE; MOTIVATION; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; RISK-TAKING; SENSORY THRESHOLDS; VIBRATION;

EID: 0036987623     PISSN: 00315125     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2466/pms.2002.95.3.706     Document Type: Article

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