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quest for excitement: a standalone construct

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Sociology of sport

the search for pleasurable, controlled emotional arousal in leisure and sport within societies that restrain everyday emotional expression.

In sociology of sport, quest for excitement refers to the search for pleasurable, controlled emotional arousal in leisure and sport within societies that restrain everyday emotional expression. This meaning comes from Elias (1986) in Quest for excitement.[1]

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References

Elias, N., & Dunning, E. (1986). Quest for excitement. Blackwell. ISBN 9780631192190

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