Evidence for Domain-General Arousal from Semantic and Neuroimaging Meta-Analyses Reconciles Opposing Views on Arousal

Neuroscientific Research Report on “Domain-General Arousal” Academic Background Arousal is a core concept in neuroscience, referring to fluctuations in brain and body states that underpin motivated behavior. Despite the widespread use of the term “arousal,” its definition has remained ambiguous, with differing interpretations in various textbooks. ...

Dopaminergic Psychostimulants Cause Arousal from Isoflurane-Induced Sedation Without Reversing Memory Impairment in Rats

Dopaminergic Psychostimulants Restore Arousal from Isoflurane-Induced Sedation Without Reversing Memory Impairment in Rats Academic Background The widespread use of anesthetic drugs in surgery allows patients to undergo treatment without pain. However, the impact of anesthetic drugs on memory has been a significant research topic in the field of an...