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negative affectivity: a standalone construct

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negativeaffectivity1 CONSTRUCTNegative affectivityWATSON · CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY

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Clinical psychology

a stable disposition to experience distressing emotions such as anxiety, anger and sadness across time and situations.

In clinical psychology, negative affectivity refers to a stable disposition to experience distressing emotions such as anxiety, anger and sadness across time and situations. This meaning comes from Watson (1984) in Psychological Bulletin.[1]

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References

  1. Watson, D., & Clark, L. A. (1984). Negative affectivity: The disposition to experience aversive emotional states. Psychological Bulletin, 96(3), 465-490. https://doi.org/10.1037/0033-2909.96.3.465

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