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This study examined relations between premenstrual symptoms experienced in the last month and expectancies that abstaining from smoking results in withdrawal (i.e., smoking abstinence withdrawal expectancies), that smoking is pleasurable (i.e., positive reinforcement smoking expectancies), and smoking relieves negative mood (i.e., negative reinforcement smoking expectancies).
Three rounds of screening were implemented (email, telephone, in-person interview) to assess whether participants met the following criteria: (1) experienced chills consistently to a piece of instrumental music, and (2) chills were pleasurable (i.e., not experienced because the individual was cold, surprised, or frightened) and did not diminish greatly with multiple listening.
The PANAS measure has positive and negative affect sub-scales (10 items each) which evaluate one's subjective degree of unpleasurable (i.e. upset, scared, irritable) and pleasurable (i.e. enthusiastic, alert, attentive) feelings, respectively.
These procedures were hotly pleasurable, I did not know why.
While I appreciated the attempt to make my shopping more pleasurable, I unfortunately found Tiffany's to be one of the most uncooperative retailers I have dealt with recently.
I did nothing except hammer away at a red portable Olivetti, 6am to 6pm, long day after long day of concentration so intense and pleasurable I could have burned alive in a house fire and not smelled the smoke.
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Because reduced interest in pleasurable events (i.e., anhedonia) is diagnostically related to depressive behavior, the hypothesis was advanced that less investigatory behavior would be observed in an animal model of depression, namely the Wistar Kyoto (WKY) rat strain.
Our easy conversation about the wood and a routine job at the shop were pleasurable, but I felt anxiety build as I waited to see if he was going to ask more about the business side of things.
Now, I'm not suggesting it's a big vibrator, but I want it to be a pleasurable experience, I wanted it to be seductive and yet very reductive.
"Pleasurable moments, I live," she added: "Painful ones, I exploit".
I feel like I've stayed pretty under the radar, which is such a gift even though at certain times I've had a feeling of, "Oh, I want to be a movie star!" But I actually feel like it's made my experience much more pleasurable because I have been able to do all these incredible films, but I haven't been in a place where it interferes with my life at all.
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