Negative Valence Effect in Affective Forecasting: The Unique Impact of the Valence Among Dispositional and Contextual Factors for Certain Life Events
Decades of research on affective forecasting have shown a persistent intensity bias—a strong tendency by which people overestimate their future hedonic response for positive events and underestimate it for negatives one. While previous research has provided answers on the isolated impact of various...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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PsychOpen
2021-05-01
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Series: | Europe's Journal of Psychology |
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Online Access: | https://ejop.psychopen.eu/index.php/ejop/article/view/1945 |