In this article, we discuss the hypothesis that affect is a fundamental, psychologically
irreducible property of the human mind. We begin by presenting historical perspectives on …

In light of consistently observed correlations among Big Five ratings, the authors developed
and tested a model that combined EL Thorndike's (1920) general evaluative bias (halo) …

As a prototypic negative emotion, anger would seem to have little in common with positive
activation, as measured by the Positive and Negative Affect Schedule (PANAS; D. Watson …

This paper introduces the proximity effect model. The proximity effect model explains the
correlation between two items as a function of (1) items' conceptual relationship (ie …

Measurement artifacts, including measurement errors and scale-specific factors, distort
observed correlations between measures of psychological and organizational constructs …

The Analogical Emotional Scale (AES) permits respondents to represent the changes that
occur in the course of two different emotions over the time in which they are experienced …

O contacto entre gerações assume-se na actualidade como uma das estratégias para
promover a solidariedade intergeracional. Nesta dissertação estudam-se as implicações do …

Two experiments examined affective priming of global and local perception. Participants
attempted to detect a target that might be present as either a global or a local shape. Verbal …

A substantial body of literature in CMC and eNS research suggests that communication via
textual electronic media is devoid of emotional content as many non-and para-verbal …

Despite increasing clinical and empirical attention, the construct validity of acceptance has
not been extensively investigated. The present study utilized a multitrait-multimethod design …