Linking the Positivity Effect in Attention with Affective Outcomes: Age Group Differences and the Role of Arousal

Linking the Positivity Effect in Attention with Affective Outcomes: Age Group Differences and the Role of Arousal

Despite its assumed importance for emotional well-being, studies investigating the positivity effect (PE) in older adults’ information processing rarely tested its relationship with immediate or general affective outcome measures like emotional reactivity or emotional well-being. Moreover, the arous...

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Main Authors: Cathleen Kappes, Berit Streubel, Kezia L. Droste, Kristian Folta-Schoofs
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
Subjects:
eye tracking
emotional reactivity
emotion regulation
well-being paradox
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpsyg.2017.01877/full

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