eksitaation
Eksitaation is a term used in some discussions of psychology and neuroscience to describe a state of heightened readiness and arousal that arises in response to anticipated events. It is typically characterized by a blend of cognitive expectancy, emotional arousal, and physiological activation, sitting between general excitement and goal-directed motivation. The term is not widely standardized in mainstream scholarship and may be encountered as a neologism in theoretical papers, popular science writing, or fiction.
Etymology and scope vary by usage. In many accounts, eksitaation is understood as a portmanteau of elements
Mechanisms are discussed in terms of neuroscience and physiology. Cue-induced dopaminergic signaling in anticipation of reward
Contexts and examples illustrate its use. Athletes, performers, and gamers may experience eksitaation before high-stakes tasks,
Research status is informal. Eksitaation is not a recognized diagnostic category or standardized measure; researchers typically