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hedonic contingency hypothesis: a standalone construct

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Affective science

the proposal that people in happy moods scrutinize the mood consequences of activities and avoid those that would spoil their mood.

In affective science, hedonic contingency hypothesis refers to the proposal that people in happy moods scrutinize the mood consequences of activities and avoid those that would spoil their mood. This meaning comes from Wegener (1994) in Journal of Personality and Social Psychology.[1]

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References

Wegener, D. T., & Petty, R. E. (1994). Mood management across affective states: The hedonic contingency hypothesis. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 66(6), 1034-1048. https://doi.org/10.1037/0022-3514.66.6.1034

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