Chewing gum moderates multi-task induced shifts in stress, mood, and alertness. A re-examination

Appetite

Volumn 56, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 408-411

  Johnson, Andrew J ^a   Jenks, Rebecca ^a   Miles, Christopher ^b   Albert, Michael ^a   Cox, Martin ^a  

^a Institute for Clean Growth and Future Mobility   (United Kingdom)

^b CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Alertness; Chewing gum; Mood; Multi tasking stress

Indexed keywords

HYDROCORTISONE;

ADULT; ALERTNESS; ANXIETY; ARITHMETIC; ARTICLE; AUDITORY SYSTEM EXAMINATION; BEHAVIOR; CALMNESS; CHEWING GUM; CONTENTEDNESS; EYE TRACKING; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MEMORY; MENTAL PERFORMANCE; MOOD; NORMAL HUMAN; REPLICATION STUDY; SALIVA ANALYSIS; SALIVA LEVEL; SELF CONCEPT; STRESS; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

ADULT; AFFECT; ANXIETY; ATTENTION; CHEWING GUM; CROSS-OVER STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROCORTISONE; MALE; MASTICATION; MEMORY; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79551639699     PISSN: 01956663     EISSN: 10958304     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.appet.2010.12.025     Document Type: Article

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