arousable
- adjective
- /əˈraʊzəbl/
- Children are often more arousable than adults, reacting quickly to noises and movements around them.
- more arousable
- arousable persons
- arousable residents
So it does make you be more hyper arousable, you know, when you're very stimulated.
- So it does make you be more hyper arousable, you know, when you're very stimulated.
- Use trigger words, evoke emotion, high, arousable emotions that can be good or bad, but make them evoke curiosity.
Examples
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In high-density residences, more arousable residents reported greater anxiety and withdrawal and fewer attempts to form groups.
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The stronger emotional response of more arousable individuals to high-information-rate situations understandably leads to their more frequent impulsive actions.
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In sum, more arousable persons are more involved with and are more emotionally responsive to others.
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Greater selective attention of more arousable persons to emotional elements of situations can thus help explain their greater brand sensitivity.
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Accordingly, more arousable persons are expected to be more susceptible to the detrimental effects of stress.
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In the same high-information-rate situation, more arousable persons, by virtue of being less selective, were seen as essentially processing more complex and varied information.
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Findings by Andrews (1990) showed that more arousable persons had better recall of the more emotional events in movies they had seen six months earlier.
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Andrews also obtained a TAS x Scene Emotional Content effect on recall, showing that more arousable subjects had better recall of the more emotional scenes.
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Detailed findings from the Mehrabian and West (1977) study suggested that more arousable persons are more responsive to variations in the tasks and/or workplaces.
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When the task performed is pleasant and the workplace lacks congestion, provides sufficient privacy, has windows, attractive views, good air circulation, and/or pleasant decor, the findings suggest that more arousable persons may respond with slightly greater enthusiasm and possibly improved performance.
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Synonyms
Quick to become excited or nervous
Antonyms
How Alert
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Arousable comes from arouse ('to wake' or 'stir up') plus the ending -able meaning 'able to be', like readable means 'able to be read'. So someone who is arousable is 'able to be woken' or quickly made alert.