Blunted cardiac stress reactors exhibit relatively high levels of behavioural impulsivity

Physiology and Behavior

Volumn 159, Issue , 2016, Pages 40-44

  Bibbey, Adam ^a,b   Ginty, Annie T ^b,c   Brindle, Ryan C ^b,c   Phillips, Anna C ^b   Carroll, Douglas ^b  

^a OXFORD BROOKES UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular activity; Impulsivity; Psychological stress; Stress reactivity

Indexed keywords

ADDICTION; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLUNTED CARDIAC STRESS; BRAIN MATURATION; CARDIOVASCULAR RESPONSE; DRAWING; FEMALE; HEART STRESS; HUMAN; IMPULSIVENESS; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REACTOR; TASK PERFORMANCE; YOUNG ADULT; HEART; MENTAL STRESS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; PSYCHOLOGY;

FEMALE; HEART; HUMANS; IMPULSIVE BEHAVIOR; MALE; PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84961231142     PISSN: 00319384     EISSN: 1873507X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.physbeh.2016.03.011     Document Type: Article

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