The effect of evaluative observation during mental tasks on cardiovascular responses

Japanese Journal of Psychology

Volumn 76, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 252-259

  Nagano, Yuichiro ^a  

^a WASEDA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular activity; Evaluation; Interpersonal factor

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIOVASCULAR FUNCTION; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; MENTAL FUNCTION; OBSERVATION; PHYSIOLOGY; PLETHYSMOGRAPHY; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ADULT; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIOVASCULAR PHYSIOLOGY; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MENTAL PROCESSES; OBSERVATION; PLETHYSMOGRAPHY; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS;

EID: 32944464266     PISSN: 00215236     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4992/jjpsy.76.252     Document Type: Article

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