Mood impact on effort-related cardiovascular reactivity depends on task context: Evidence from a task with an unfixed performance standard

International Journal of Psychophysiology

Volumn 93, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 227-234

  Richter, Michael ^a   Knappe, Katja ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular reactivity; Effort; Mood; Task context

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR RESPONSE; DEPENDENT VARIABLE; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; FEMALE; HEART PREEJECTION PERIOD; HEART RATE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MEMORY; MOOD; NORMAL HUMAN; REWARD; SELF REPORT; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; TASK PERFORMANCE; AFFECT; ALGORITHM; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXERCISE; MOTIVATION; PHYSIOLOGY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; YOUNG ADULT;

AFFECT; ALGORITHMS; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BLOOD PRESSURE; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MALE; MEMORY; MOTIVATION; PHYSICAL EXERTION; REWARD; SELF REPORT; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84903532672     PISSN: 01678760     EISSN: 18727697     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpsycho.2014.05.002     Document Type: Article

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