Arousal:
Arousal refers to the
physiological processes of the body and its ability to respond to certain
situations. It causes adrenaline to be released by the body and leads to an
increased heart rate and blood pressure.
Effects of Arousal:
Increase blood pressure, sweaty palms, poor coordination
Can be perceived as being pleasant which is excitable and advantageous for performance and unpleasant
which can lead to anxiety and act as a disadvantage.
This Youtube clip demonstrates arousal:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GX0C2PBPPm8
Arousal refers to the
physiological processes of the body and its ability to respond to certain
situations. It causes adrenaline to be released by the body and leads to an
increased heart rate and blood pressure.
Effects of Arousal:
Increase blood pressure, sweaty palms, poor coordination
Can be perceived as being pleasant which is excitable and advantageous for performance and unpleasant
which can lead to anxiety and act as a disadvantage.
This Youtube clip demonstrates arousal:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GX0C2PBPPm8