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Discover LudwigThe phrase "arouse positive" is not correct and lacks clarity in written English.
It may be intended to express the idea of generating positive feelings or reactions, but it is incomplete without additional context.
Example: "The speaker aimed to arouse positive emotions in the audience during the presentation."
Alternatives: "evoke positive" or "generate positive".
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Nothing is more stimulating than goals that arouse positive emotion.
Flower was primarily intended to arouse positive emotions in the player, rather than to be a challenging and "fun" game.
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In NAPS, however, negative images were rated as arousing, positive as relaxing, and neutral at the middle of the arousal scale.
Eighty young drivers aged 18 21 (M = 19.24, SD = 0.75) were randomly divided into four induction groups: relaxing positive affect; arousing positive affect; negative affect; and neutral affect.
Delight, an emotion related to hedonic consumption and characterized as aroused positive affect is the particular emotion selected for this study.
The sample consisted of 500 male and female drivers aged 18 22 (M = 18.94, SD = 0.77) who were randomly divided into four affect conditions: relaxed positive affect; aroused positive affect; negative affect; and neutral affect.
It also implies that one makes oneself vulnerable and, thereby, arouses positive helping behavior in the other person.
Domes et al. (2004) found that cortisol impaired recognition of emotionally arousing positive words, whereas the other two studies found cortisol-induced impaired memory for emotionally negative stimuli.
40 healthy individuals (20 male, 20 female; age: M = 21.9; SD = 3.8 years) watched the 16 least arousing neutral, most arousing aversive and most arousing positive images (defined analogous to experiment 1, and excluding explicit nude images) from the IAPS, for 1 s each, in randomised order, and in one single block.
The study found that people in the West tend to play more arousing music, while those in Asia play more relaxing music, consistent with other research reflecting a cultural preference for high- vs. low-arousal positive emotional states.
Pons et al. (2006) confirmed that a crowded hedonic consumption setting could arouse a positive evaluation from customers.
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