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emotional arousal

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Noun1.emotional arousal - the arousal of strong emotions and emotional behavior
arousal - a state of heightened physiological activity
angriness, anger - the state of being angry
excitation, fervour, inflammation, excitement, fervor - the state of being emotionally aroused and worked up; "his face was flushed with excitement and his hands trembled"; "he tried to calm those who were in a state of extreme inflammation"

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It takes a lot of energy to understand and respond to novel challenges so we try to reduce emotional arousal and novelty in our lives and tend to use responses we've already developed.
The T reflex results corroborate the enhancing effect of emotional arousal on T reflex amplitude reported by Bonnet, Bradley, Lang, and Requin (1995) and the enhancing effect of sexual arousal on T reflex strength reported by our research group (Both et al.
Four main sources have been identified in the literature: performance accomplishments, emotional arousal, vicarious experience and verbal persuasion.
 
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