Makoto Iwanaga
Last Updated :2024/10/01
- Affiliations, Positions
- Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences, Professor
- E-mail
- miwanaghiroshima-u.ac.jp
- Self-introduction
- I am researching the mechanism and reduction of anxiety and depression from the perspective of cognitive-behavioral therapy. And I am also conducting research on environmental and psychological factors related to work stress in corporate employees and nurses. I am also conducting research on the use of music as a method to improve anxiety and depressed mood.
Basic Information
Academic Degrees
- Ph.D., Hiroshima University
- Master, Hiroshima University
Research Fields
- Social sciences;Psychology;Clinicapl s ychology
Research Keywords
- personality strait
- Behaviorism
- work environment
- Cognitive Psychology
- coping strategies
- Psychophysiology
- work stress
- Anxiety
- Psychological stress
- Music
Educational Activity
Course in Charge
- 2024, Liberal Arts Education Program1, 1Term, Theories of Behavioral Sciences
- 2024, Liberal Arts Education Program1, 3Term, Career Management Course
- 2024, Liberal Arts Education Program1, 3Term, Introduction to Psychology A
- 2024, Liberal Arts Education Program1, 3Term, The Frontiers of Psychology
- 2024, Undergraduate Education, 3Term, Risk Studies
- 2024, Undergraduate Education, 1Term, Adaptation Phycology
- 2024, Undergraduate Education, 2Term, Stress science
- 2024, Undergraduate Education, 3Term, Seminar on Original TextsIn Behavioral Science
- 2024, Undergraduate Education, Intensive, Advanced Seminar on Original TextsIn Behavioral Science
- 2024, Undergraduate Education, First Semester, Laboratory Work in Psychology B
- 2024, Undergraduate Education, First Semester, Experimental Methods in Psychology B
- 2024, Undergraduate Education, Second Semester, Experimental Methods in Psychology C
- 2024, Undergraduate Education, Second Semester, Experimental Methods in Psychology D
- 2024, Undergraduate Education, Second Semester, Laboratory Work in Psychology C
- 2024, Undergraduate Education, Second Semester, Laboratory Work in Psychology D
- 2024, Graduate Education (Master's Program) , 1Term, Environment and Behavior
- 2024, Graduate Education (Master's Program) , 2Term, Theories of Adaptive Behavior
- 2024, Graduate Education (Master's Program) , Intensive, Special Study
Research Activities
Academic Papers
- Early somatosensory event-related potentials reveal attentional bias for internal stimuli in social anxiety, BIOLOGICAL PSYCHOLOGY, 89(3), 591-597, 201203
- Synchronous chauges of psychoplysiological respouses and tove prssure : effect of musical training, International Journal of Psychophysiology, 18, 71-74, 19940401
- Harmonic relationship between preferred tempi and heart rate., Perceptual and Motor Skills, 81, 67-71, 19950401
- Relationship between heart rate and preference for tempo of music, Perceptual and Motor Skills, 81, 435-440, 19950401
- Comments to Dr. LeBlancis report, Perceptual and Motor Skills, 81, 1293-1294, 19950401
- Test anxiety and working memory system, Perceptual and Motor Skills, 82, 1223-1231, 19960401
- The effects of repetitive exposure to music on subjective and physiological responses, Journal of Music Therapy, 33, 219-230, 19960401
- A facilitator in self-reported perception of physical symptoms : The role of contingency between physical symptom and aversive event, Perceptual and Motor Skills, 85, 787-799, 19970401
- Effects of excitative and sedative music on subjective and physiological relaxation, Perceptual and Motor Skills, 85, 287-296, 19970401
- Preference for musical tempo involving systematic variations of presented tempi for known and unknown musical excerpts, Perceptual and Motor Skills, 86, 31-41, 19980401
- Subjective and Physiological Responses to Music Stimuli Controlled Over Activity and Preference, Journal of Music Therapy, 36(1), 26-38, 19990401
- Effects of personal responsibility and latitude for Type A and B individuals on psychological and physiological stress responses, International Journal of Behavioral Medicine, 7(3), 204-215, 20000401
- Disturbance effect of music on processing of verbal and spatial memories, Perceptual and Motor Skills, 94, 1251-1258, 20020401
- Coping availability and stress reduction for optimistic and pessimistic individuals, Personality and Individual Differences, 36, 11-22, 20040101
- Heart rate variability with repetitive exposure to music, Biological Psychology, 70, 61-66, 20050201
- The effect of UCS inflation and deflation procedures on 'fear' conditioning, BEHAVIOUR RESEARCH AND THERAPY, 39(4), 465-475, 200104
- Resting physiological arousal is associated with the experience of music-induced chills, INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY, 93(2), 220-226, 201408
- Pleasure generated by sadness: Effect of sad lyrics on the emotions induced by happy music, PSYCHOLOGY OF MUSIC, 42(5), 643-652, 201409
- GENERAL REWARD SENSITIVITY PREDICTS INTENSITY OF MUSIC-EVOKED CHILLS, MUSIC PERCEPTION, 32(5), 484-492, 201506
- Affective auditory stimulus database: An expanded version of the International Affective Digitized Sounds (IADS-E), BEHAVIOR RESEARCH METHODS, 50(4), 1415-1429, 20180831
- Two types of peak emotional responses to music: The psychophysiology of chills and tears, Scientific reports, 7, 46063, 2017
- Being emotionally moved is associated with phasic physiological calming during tonic physiological arousal from pleasant tears, INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY, 159, 47-59, 20210111
Social Activities
History as Peer Reviews of Academic Papers
- 2013, Japanese Journal of Research on Emotions, Chief editor
- 2013, Japanese Journal of Music Therapy, Editor
- 2013, Japanese Journal of Behavior Therapy, Editor
- 2014, Japanese Journal of Research on Emotions, Chief editor
- 2014, Japanese Journal of Music Therapy, Editor
- 2014, Japanese Journal of Behavior Therapy, Editor