Tenseness

told they were testing the effects of a new herbal supplements on cognitive performance. The participants were assigned to one of the two categories. Participants in the misattribution category were told the supplement had some side effects such as tenseness, anxiety, and increased heart rate. The second, control category was told the supplement had no side effects of any kind. In this experiment the independent variable being the categories, and the dependent variable being the results from the…

weren’t many films that had sound. Many of the films were silent or had an instrumental accompaniment. The movie “Frankenstein” uses sound and lighting to create a certain mood at particular times during the film. To create the feel of unease and tenseness during the death scene of Frankenstein’s monster they play an orchestral piece of music that sounds haunting. When the monster burns in the fireplace they use a mix of screeching string instruments and actual screams of the monster that makes…

From 1675-1676, the New England region was consumed by an abnormally large amount of conflict and tension. A specific battle took place between the Puritans and the Native American Indians, and it became known as King Philip’s War. It was one of the most bloody and violent encounters that has ever transpired in American history. The war has been analyzed and studied by historians for decades, which still have not been able to conclude if the battle was significant or what the legacy was. People…

In the Middle Ages, there were many approaches to medicine. As seen in the series of documents, different societies treated sickness and healing with a unique means. While some people believed in the power of herbs and nature, others believed in godly wrath or praise. These were not the only forms of treatment either. There were methods we still use today, such as bathing and keep hygienic, to drawing diagrams of a human body to deconstruct a patient’s state. We can examine these sources to see…

The novelist illustrates that reality cannot be escaped from nor denied because it is the definite part of life and human existence that cannot be changed. Several writers have illustrated the harsh and inhumane nature that reality has to offer to the world. Authors such as Jack London, Edith Wharton, and Elizabeth Bishop have expressed this topic through their works of literature, demonstrating what reality has to offer. Jack London conveys naturalism and realism to illustrate that nature does…

The Cold War can be seen as the root of America’s involvement in Vietnam. The US followed a strict policy of containment as implemented by President Truman. This policy stated that the United States would supply financial aid to any country that was under the threat of becoming communist. At first, the US was only indirectly involved in Vietnam. The Vietnamese were tiring of being under colonialist rule and therefore came into conflict with France, who had colonised their country in the late…

and it is viewed more as a pesky habit rather than a behavior that stems from varying levels of trauma. On the contrary, nail biting often times stems from a child having early memories and experiences that caused them to feel or see a level of tenseness or anxiety that exceeded their emotional limits. Sigmund Freuds theory of dynamic psychology became more deeply rooted whenever he began to apply his theory to the disorder of one of his close friend’s patients, Anna O. Anno O was the patient of…

Abstract¬ – Music directly connects to the soul of living beings. It deeply influences mind and brain. Indian Classical Music is closely associated with mood and emotions. Emotion detection in Indian Classical music can serve as the basis for content based music retrieval and recommendation. Music can be mapped to mood by extracting its features that contribute to generation of specific emotions and mapping them with emotional model of valence and arousal. Hence analysis of features of North…

Every Man Dies Alone, a novel by Hans Fallada, and the novel Not Wanted on the Voyage by Timothy Findley are two stories that have similar themes, traits, and authors. The reason for writing this essay was to introduce the two authors, to inform the reader of the relevant components of their lives, and novels. The knowledge of an authors background is important since writers greatly shape society, and especially so if one is reading a tale the author had written. The two author’s that are being…

relation he had with ballet dancers and other performers shines through in this sculpture. He shows the tense work it takes to be in a ballet class – it doesn’t always look perfect. Beyond just how it looks on the outside, there’s just a feeling of tenseness that shows through this girl. He was really able to show the amount of work the dancers put into this with only one…