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OPTOptions (File Name Extension)
OPTOptional Practical Training
OPTOptional
OPTOffice of Pupil Transportation (New York, NY)
OPTOptical
OPTOptimization
OPTOptimized Production Technology
OPTOptimum
OPTOcean Power Technologies (UK & USA)
OPTOccupied Palestinian Territory
OPTOutpatient Physical Therapy
OPTOrthopedic Physical Therapy (various locations)
OPTOptical Power Transmitted
OPTOverprint (philately)
OPTOffice of Purchasing and Travel (various organizations)
OPTOpen Packet Telephony
OPTOption
OPTOutreach Project Tool
OPTOptimize Support File
OPTOpposite Track Path
OPTOptimization and Profiling Tool
OPTOutput Transformer (electronics)
OPTOpponent-Process Theory (psychology)
OPTOffice des Postes et Télécommunications
OPTOffice of Pediatric Therapeutics (US FDA)
OPTOutreach Project Tool (groupware software)
OPTOther People's Time
OPTOceanside Photo and Telescope (Oceanside, CA)
OPTOpen Protocol Technology
OPTOffice de Promotion du Tourisme Wallonie-Bruxelles (Sint-Gillis, Belgium)
OPTOutdoor Payment Terminal
OPTOunces Per Tonne (mining)
OPTOrthopantomogram
OPTOperational Planning Team
OPTOpen Plug-In Technology
OPTOcean Pout (FAO species name code )
OPTOptions Pricing Theory (finance)
OPTOxford Placement Test (language proficiency)
OPTOptional Modification
OPTOji Paper Ltd. (Japan)
OPTOff-Post Training (US Army)
OPTOffice des Postes et Télécommunications de Nouvelle-Calédonie (Office of Mail and Telecommunications, New Caledonia)
OPTOriginal Point Therapy
OPTOffice of Telecommunications Policy
OPTOffshore Pipeline Technology
OPTOperations Planning Team
OPTOverlegorgaan Post En Telecommunicatie (Dutch Consultative Committee Post and Telecommunication of the Ministry of V&W)
OPTOnboard Performance Tool (Boeing)
OPTOrganization of Parents and Teachers
OPTOnline Poker Tour
OPTOil Pressure Transmitter
OPTOptoelectronic Physics and Technology (IEEE conference)
OPTOperations Planning Tool
OPTOrganic Power Technologies Ltd (Victoria, BC, Canada)
OPTOrganizational Planning Technique
OPTOpen-Shell Perturbation Theory
OPTOil Penetration Test
OPTOrder Pool Time (workload)
OPTOnstreet Parking & Trees
OPTOptions Power Trader (newsletter)
OPTOfficer Physical Training
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References in periodicals archive
Affect responses to acute bouts of aerobic exercise: A test of opponent-process theory. Journal of Sport Behavior, 27(4), 330.
The motivation to breastfeed: A fit to the opponent-process theory. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 49(1), 188-193.
Induction of depressed mood: A test of opponent-process theory. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 47(6), 1413-1422.
In the context of exercise, the opponent-process theory would predict that individuals feel worse during and better following the exercise session.
Positive affect balance yields an index of the weight of positive over negative affect (Watson et al., 1988) and is consistent with Solomon's opponent-process theory of acquired motivation (i.e., State A and B).
The purpose of the present investigation was to extend past research that has examined Solomon's opponent-process theory of acquired motivation as viable explanation for the temporal patterns of affective response to acute aerobic exercise.
Mood changes during withdrawal from cocaine: An examination in the context of the opponent-process theory. Unpublished doctoral dissertation.
Colour-opponent cells are introduced by Hardin only much later |H52~, after he has outlined the attractiveness of the psychophysical opponent-process theory.
However, very little is explained with explicit reference to the opponent-process theory and he does not explain why the older explanations in terms of the trichromatic colour theory are less good.
The psychophysical opponent-process theory does not support Hardin's materialistic program because there is no evidence that the three psychophysical channels correspond to particular neurophysiological pathways (see next section).
In the present research the following hypotheses based on Solomon's opponent-process theory of acquired motivation were examined.
Post exercise data collection time points were based on past literature (e.g., Petruzzello et al., 1997) so that direct comparisons could be examined given few investigations has attempted to test Solomon's opponent-process theory of acquired motivation.
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