W Mischel, Y Shoda - Psychological review, 1995 - psycnet.apa.org
A theory was proposed to reconcile paradoxical findings on the invariance of personality and the variability of behavior across situations. For this purpose, individuals were assumed …
When it comes to the pursuit of happiness, popular culture encourages a focus on oneself. By contrast, substantial evidence suggests that what consistently makes people happy is …
BL Fredrickson - Advances in experimental social psychology, 2013 - Elsevier
This contribution offers a review, comprehensive to date, of a 15-year research program on the broaden-and-build theory of positive emotions. Although centered on evidence that has …
Untitled Page 1 Page 2 REDUCING INTERGROUP BIAS Page 3 Essays in Social Psychology General Editors: MAHZARIN BANAJI, Yale University, and MILES HEWSTONE, University of …
The Oxford Handbook of Positive Psychology is the seminal reference in the field of positive psychology, which continues to transcend the boundaries of academia to capture the …
BL Fredrickson - Review of general psychology, 1998 - journals.sagepub.com
This article opens by noting that positive emotions do not fit existing models of emotions. Consequently, a new model is advanced to describe the form and function of a subset of …
RP Bagozzi, M Gopinath… - Journal of the academy of …, 1999 - journals.sagepub.com
Emotions are mental states of readiness that arise from appraisals of events or one's own thoughts. In this article, the authors discuss the differentiation of emotions from affect, moods …
This authoritative handbook is the reference of choice for researchers and students of personality. Leading authorities describe the most important theoretical approaches in …
FG Ashby, AM Isen - Psychological review, 1999 - psycnet.apa.org
Positive affect systematically influences performance on many cognitive tasks. A new neuropsychological theory is proposed that accounts for many of these effects by assuming …