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An Alternative to the Traditional Cold Pressor Test: The Cold Pressor Arm Wrap
JoVE Journal
Behavior
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JoVE Journal Behavior
An Alternative to the Traditional Cold Pressor Test: The Cold Pressor Arm Wrap
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09:16 min

January 16, 2014

Chapters

  • 00:05Title
  • 01:46Cold Pressor Arm Wrap (CPAW) Creation
  • 04:16CPAW Usage and Safety Precautions
  • 07:23Results: CPAW Acute Stress Measurements
  • 08:29Conclusion

Summary

Automatic Translation

The cold pressor test is a classic stress induction task used in a wide range of research examining the relationship between stress and cognition, emotion, and behavior. In this article, a practical and versatile alternative to the traditional cold pressor test is presented: the cold pressor arm wrap.

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