Unpacking the components of positive affect variability: Implications for psychological health across contexts.

DJ Disabato, EA Gawlik, P Aurora, KG Coifman - Emotion, 2024 - psycnet.apa.org
Prior research suggests variability of positive affect (PA), or the degree to which an
individual's experience of PA is variable rather than stable, is associated with worse …

Better social reversal learning is associated with a more social approach across time

R Zabag, Y Kivity, E Gilboa-Schechtman… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Flexibly updating behaviors towards others is crucial for adaptive social functioning.
Previous studies have found that difficulties in flexibly updating behaviors are associated …

[HTML][HTML] Social interpretation bias and inflexibility: Mapping indirect pathways from pathological personality traits to symptom clusters of anxiety and depression

G Vernimmen, R Gadassi-Polack, MV Bronstein… - Personality and …, 2025 - Elsevier
Pathological personality traits are thought to predispose individuals to anxiety and
depression by encouraging biased and inflexible interpretations of emotionally-ambiguous …

Dynamics between affect and social acceptance as a function of social anxiety: A person-specific network approach.

KE Gunther, A Edelman, D Petrie, H Kober, DG Gee… - Emotion, 2024 - psycnet.apa.org
Social acceptance and rejection are salient experiences, especially during adolescence.
Acceptance and rejection relate to changes in positive and negative affect, although …

Back to Normal? Harnessing Long Short-term Memory Network to Examine the Associations Between Adolescent Social Interactions and Depressive Symptoms …

RG Polack, A Zhang, H Kober, J Joormann… - Research on Child and …, 2024 - Springer
Adolescence is a developmental period in which social interactions are critical for mental
health. While the onset of COVID-19 significantly disrupted adolescents' social environments …