Music is a common resource for the regulation of emotions, moods, and stress. This study
aimed at determining the individual and relative impact on stress reduction of two of the …

Background Valuable insights into the pathophysiology and consequences of acute
psychosocial stress have been gained using standardized stress induction experiments …

Affective states are key determinants of animal welfare. Assessing such states under field
conditions is thus an important goal in animal welfare science. The rapid Defence Cascade …

Previously, we observed enhanced long-term memory for objects used (central objects) by
committee members in the Trier Social Stress Test (TSST) on the next day. In addition, startle …

The increased curricular integration of simulation-based training (SBT) in medical education
is accompanied by researchers' calls to examine the effectiveness of SBT. We address …

Odours constitute effective context cues, facilitating memory retrieval. Identifying factors
which modulate the effectiveness of olfactory context cues can advance the understanding …

Acute stress is linked to a variety of negative outcomes, including increased risk for mental
and physical diseases, and reduced quality of life. Effective induction and accurate …

This thesis investigated the application of stress as a pathway to reduce different relapse
phenomena and the mechanisms by which this may occur. To address these aims, a …

This study examines how adding scents to a virtual reality environment impacts immersion,
stress levels, and mood. The study recruited 40 participants aged 18-44 with varying levels …

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Neurobiological Underpinnings of Stressor Controllability........................... 13 Figure 3 Results …