Emotions Are the Rudder of Our lives Intensity and Duration in Young Adults

Emotions Are the Rudder of Our lives Intensity and Duration in Young Adults

The present study aims to expand knowledge about emotions by studying their intensity and duration in young adults. We showed two different videos in two different days to a total of 103 first-year students from university of Catania. Through these videos, we tried to elicit medium intensity emotion...

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Main Authors: Marinella Coco, Maria Cristina Petralia, Giulia Di Gregorio, Andrea Buscemi, Valentina Perciavalle
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-11-01
Series:Proceedings
Subjects:
emotions, Profile of Mood States, personality, education
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2504-3900/1/9/867
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spelling doaj-2dba03580c4b45e28305a11e8d38e27c2020-11-25T00:16:49ZengMDPI AGProceedings2504-39002017-11-011986710.3390/proceedings1090867proceedings1090867Emotions Are the Rudder of Our lives Intensity and Duration in Young AdultsMarinella Coco0Maria Cristina Petralia1Giulia Di Gregorio2Andrea Buscemi3Valentina Perciavalle4Department of Biomedical and Biotechnological Sciences, University of Catania, 95123 Catania, ItalyDepartment of Biomedical and Biotechnological Sciences, University of Catania, 95123 Catania, ItalyDepartment of Educational Sciences, University of Catania, 95124 Catania, ItalyHorus Cooperative Social, 97100 Ragusa, ItalyDepartment of Educational Sciences, University of Catania, 95124 Catania, ItalyThe present study aims to expand knowledge about emotions by studying their intensity and duration in young adults. We showed two different videos in two different days to a total of 103 first-year students from university of Catania. Through these videos, we tried to elicit medium intensity emotion to emulate everyday situations: watching television news or short internet video, seeing advertisement of humanitarian associations to sensitise people. The aim was to see if the videos could influence the emotional state of the students for two hours.https://www.mdpi.com/2504-3900/1/9/867emotions, Profile of Mood States, personality, education
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author Marinella Coco
Maria Cristina Petralia
Giulia Di Gregorio
Andrea Buscemi
Valentina Perciavalle
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Maria Cristina Petralia
Giulia Di Gregorio
Andrea Buscemi
Valentina Perciavalle
Emotions Are the Rudder of Our lives Intensity and Duration in Young Adults
Proceedings
emotions, Profile of Mood States, personality, education
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Maria Cristina Petralia
Giulia Di Gregorio
Andrea Buscemi
Valentina Perciavalle
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title Emotions Are the Rudder of Our lives Intensity and Duration in Young Adults
title_short Emotions Are the Rudder of Our lives Intensity and Duration in Young Adults
title_full Emotions Are the Rudder of Our lives Intensity and Duration in Young Adults
title_fullStr Emotions Are the Rudder of Our lives Intensity and Duration in Young Adults
title_full_unstemmed Emotions Are the Rudder of Our lives Intensity and Duration in Young Adults
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publisher MDPI AG
series Proceedings
issn 2504-3900
publishDate 2017-11-01
description The present study aims to expand knowledge about emotions by studying their intensity and duration in young adults. We showed two different videos in two different days to a total of 103 first-year students from university of Catania. Through these videos, we tried to elicit medium intensity emotion to emulate everyday situations: watching television news or short internet video, seeing advertisement of humanitarian associations to sensitise people. The aim was to see if the videos could influence the emotional state of the students for two hours.
topic emotions, Profile of Mood States, personality, education
url https://www.mdpi.com/2504-3900/1/9/867
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