Definition of Emotional arousal

1. Noun. The arousal of strong emotions and emotional behavior.

Generic synonyms: Arousal
Specialized synonyms: Anger, Angriness, Excitation, Excitement, Fervor, Fervour, Inflammation

Lexicographical Neighbors of Emotional Arousal

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emoters
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emoticons
emoting
emotion
emotionable
emotional
emotional age
emotional amenorrhoea
emotional amnesia
emotional arousal (current term)
emotional attitudes
emotional blackmail
emotional build
emotional deprivation
emotional disease
emotional disorder
emotional disturbance
emotional intelligence
emotional leukocytosis
emotional overlay
emotional person
emotional pivot
emotional pivots
emotional state

Literary usage of Emotional arousal

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Self-Neglect Among the Elderly: Maintaining Continuity of Self by Susanna D. Bozinovski (1998)
"emotional arousal Seeking freedom from constraint is a powerful motivation. According to psychological reactance theory, emotional arousal results when ..."

2. You Can Choose to Be Happy: "Rise Above" Anxiety, Anger, and Depression by Tom G. Stevens (1998)
"SUMMARY-increase emotional arousal by increasing challenge and complexity. To increase emotional arousal, we must do the opposite of what we would do if we ..."

3. The Role of Mental Health Professionals in the Prevention and Treatment of by Marilyn S. Peterson (1995)
"... the face of child-related stress among abusive parents than in non-abusive parents.5 Since emotional arousal facilitates the development of aggression, ..."

4. Cognitive Learning Theory and Cane Travel Instruction: A New Paradigm by Richard Mettler (1998)
"[The] higher the level of induced self-efficacy, the higher the performance accomplishments and the lower the emotional arousal, (p. ..."

5. Treatment For Abused And Neglected Children: Infancy To Age 18 by Cynthia Winn (2004)
"... physiological arousal in the face of child-related stress among abusive parents than in non-abusive parents.52 Since emotional arousal facilitates the ..."

6. Helping Children Take Healthy Steps: Abstracts of Selected Articles on Early edited by Jeanne Brooks-Gunn (1999)
"... (smiling and laughing) on the development of emotional expressiveness and skills to deal with emotional arousal during the first six months of life. ..."

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