Emotion regulation, disgust sensitivity, and psychophysiological responses to a disgust-inducing film

Anxiety, Stress and Coping

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 215-236

  Rohrmann, Sonja ^a   Hopp, Henrik ^b   Schienle, Anne ^c   Hodapp, Volker ^b  

^a DARMSTADT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

Author keywords

Behavior; Coping; Cortisol; Disgust sensitivity; Emotion regulation

Indexed keywords

HYDROCORTISONE; SECRETORY IMMUNOGLOBULIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AMPUTATION; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; AUDIOVISUAL EQUIPMENT; BLOOD; BURN; ELECTRODE; EMOTION; FUNCTIONS OF THE SKIN AND ITS APPENDAGES; HEART RATE; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; INFORMED CONSENT; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY; SALIVA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AMPUTATION; ATTITUDE; BURNS; ELECTRODES; EMOTIONS; HEART RATE; HUMANS; HYDROCORTISONE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A, SECRETORY; INFORMED CONSENT; MALE; MOTION PICTURES AS TOPIC; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY; SALIVA; SKIN PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 61949149938     PISSN: 10615806     EISSN: 14772205     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10615800802016591     Document Type: Article

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