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Understanding how people feel during and after exercise is key to regular physical activity. Physically active individuals and those who are underactive experience different emotional responses to exercise, impacting their motivation.

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  • Exercise psychology
  • Behavioral science
  • Affective science

Background:

  • Affective responses and post-exercise evaluations are crucial for sustained physical activity.
  • Understanding these experiences can inform interventions for exercise adherence.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To compare post-exercise affective responses and evaluations between physically active and underactive individuals.
  • To investigate how different groups perceive their emotional state during and after exercise.

Main Methods:

  • A 10-minute vigorous treadmill exercise bout was administered.
  • Participants (N=57) reported affective valence, positive/negative activated affect, calmness, fatigue, and relief.
  • Data were collected during and after the exercise bout.

Main Results:

  • Both groups showed improved affective valence post-exercise.
  • The underactive group linked valence improvement to reduced negative affect, while the active group linked it to increased positive affect.
  • Significant differences were found in positive activated affect changes, with the underactive group reporting greater relief.

Conclusions:

  • Post-exercise affective responses differ between active and underactive individuals.
  • These findings are vital for designing interventions to improve exercise adherence in underactive populations.
  • Targeting post-exercise feelings can enhance motivation for regular physical activity.