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A facial expression database is a collection of images or video clips with facial expressions of a range of emotions.Well-annotated (emotion-tagged) media content of facial behavior is essential for training, testing, and validation of algorithms for the development of expression recognition systems.
As opposed to the IAPS, all OASIS images are in the public domain. A detailed description is provided on the first author's homepage. Other alternative databases of photographic images of scenes with various kinds of affective content include: Besançon Affective Picture Set-adult (BAPS-Adult) [20] Categorized Affective Pictures Database (CAP-D ...
Systematic desensitization, (relaxation training paired with graded exposure therapy), is a behavior therapy developed by the psychiatrist Joseph Wolpe. It is used when a phobia or anxiety disorder is maintained by classical conditioning. It shares the same elements of both cognitive-behavioral therapy and applied behavior analysis.
Electronic devices such as robots are increasingly able to mimic human emotion. Affective computing is the study and development of systems and devices that can recognize, interpret, process, and simulate human affects. It is an interdisciplinary field spanning computer science, psychology, and cognitive science. [1]
Paro was designed by Takanori Shibata of the Intelligent System Research Institute of Japan's AIST beginning in 1993. It was first exhibited to the public in late 2001, costing US$15 million to develop, and became a "Best of COMDEX" finalist in 2003, [1] and handmade versions have been sold commercially by Shibata's company Intelligent System Co. since 2004. [2]
Research suggests mindfulness training improves focus, attention, and ability to work under stress. [ 51 ] [ 52 ] [ 53 ] Mindfulness may also have potential benefits for cardiovascular health. [ 54 ] [ 55 ] [ 56 ] The effectiveness of MBSR in treating psychological disorders, particularly anxiety and depression, has been supported by recent ...
Multimodal therapy (MMT) is an approach to psychotherapy devised by psychologist Arnold Lazarus, who originated the term behavior therapy in psychotherapy. It is based on the idea that humans are biological beings that think, feel, act, sense, imagine, and interact—and that psychological treatment should address each of these modalities.
Autogenic training is a relaxation technique first published by the German psychiatrist Johannes Heinrich Schultz in 1932. The technique involves repetitions of a set of visualisations accompanied by vocal suggestions that induce a state of relaxation and is based on passive concentration of bodily perceptions like heaviness and warmth of limbs, which are facilitated by self-suggestions.