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Affective science

the proposal that people in positive moods avoid risks with real potential losses in order to protect their good mood.

In affective science, mood maintenance hypothesis refers to the proposal that people in positive moods avoid risks with real potential losses in order to protect their good mood. This meaning comes from Isen (1983) in Organizational Behavior and Human Performance.[1]

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good2 fields · 5 citationsjingle · one word, two constructs hypothesis2 fields · 2 citationsjingle · one word, two constructs mood4 fields · 4 citationsjingle · one word, four constructs

References

Isen, A. M., & Patrick, R. (1983). The effect of positive feelings on risk taking: When the chips are down. Organizational Behavior and Human Performance, 31(2), 194-202. https://doi.org/10.1016/0030-5073(83)90120-4

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