Factors affecting “expectations of the unexpected”: The impact of controllability & valence on unexpected outcomes

Do people have specific “expectations about the unexpected” when they think about the future? Recent work supports a “negativity bias”, that people expect future events to be disrupted by unexpected negative outcomes. However, when the current situation is negative, they report more positive unexpec...

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Main Authors: Keane, M.T (Author), Quinn, M.S (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier B.V. 2022
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