Note on “Relation of Stimulus-Seeking Behavior and Arousal Level”
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 13674865 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Richard L Cahoon (U.S. Army Research Institute of Environmental Medicine Natick, Mass., corresponding author) |
| Year | 1967 |
| Volume | 21 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 211-212 |
| Publication date | 1967-08-01 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Psychological Reports (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0033-2941 • E-ISSN: 1558-691X |
| Publisher | SAGE Publishing (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.2466/pr0.1967.21.1.211 |
| PMID | 6078367 |
| OpenAlex | W2025148353 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 2 |
| References cited | 7 |
A recent study purporting to test directly the optimal-arousal hypothesis is reviewed. Several methodological errors are pointed out, and questions are raised concerning the author's interpretation of the negative results obtained
Arousal · Cognitive psychology · Developmental psychology · Stimulus (psychology · Test (biology · Behavioral and Psychological Studies · Psychological Testing and Assessment · Psychology · Social Psychology
| Citations per year | 0.03 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 1966 - 1967 (2) |
| Highly cited | No |