Sensation Seeking
Dimension 659 of 1,100 · Health Lens
Sensation Seeking measures preference for excitement, novelty, stimulation, and potentially risky or glamorous experiences. It encompasses attraction to unpredictability, vivid entertainment, travel, gambling, and high-arousal activities.
evidence final name · Pregnancy Specific Anxiety
Low Sensation Seeking
Expressions activating this band describe a restrained, cautious, and predictable orientation, with comfort in stability and skepticism toward hazardous or adventurous activities. The experience is one of low attraction to stimulation, novelty, or thrill.
Mild Sensation Seeking
Expressions activating this band show selective interest in excitement or novelty, such as enjoying surprises, contests, travel, or some outdoor activities, while still rejecting other intense or uncomfortable experiences. The experience is one of occasional stimulation-seeking rather than a strong appetite for thrill.
Moderate Sensation Seeking
Expressions activating this band reflect active attraction to lively, socially visible, and risk-tinged experiences, including gambling, flashy style, loud entertainment, and pleasure-oriented travel. The experience is one of seeking stimulation as a meaningful source of enjoyment.
High Sensation Seeking
Expressions activating this band center on immersive pursuit of stimulating entertainment environments, especially destinations associated with gambling, spectacle, and indulgence. The experience is one of strong appeal toward concentrated excitement and high-arousal leisure.
Intense Sensation Seeking
Expressions activating this band depict highly salient engagement with iconic gambling and entertainment settings, with attention to betting, casino activities, and destination-specific excitement. The experience is one of pronounced drive toward vivid, risky, and reward-focused stimulation.
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Minimal Pregnancy Specific Anxiety: Pregnancy specific anxiety is present at a low level. Expressions activating this band reflect early or diffuse pregnancy specific anxiety.
Emerging Pregnancy Specific Anxiety: Pregnancy specific anxiety is clearly present at this level. Unlike the band below, where pregnancy specific anxiety was characterized by a general or mixed form, the proxy here has shifted in character. Expressions activating this band reflect pregnancy specific anxiety at this level of intensity.
Elevated Pregnancy Specific Anxiety: Pregnancy specific anxiety is clearly present at this level. Compared to the band below, pregnancy specific anxiety is more intense and concentrated but retains the same essential character. Expressions activating this band reflect pregnancy specific anxiety at this level of intensity.
Severe Pregnancy Specific Anxiety: Pregnancy specific anxiety is clearly present at this level. Compared to the band below, pregnancy specific anxiety is more intense and concentrated but retains the same essential character. Expressions activating this band reflect pregnancy specific anxiety at this level of intensity.