Affect Dynamics, Affective Forecasting, and Aging

Emotion

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 318-330

  Nielsen, Lisbeth ^a,b   Knutson, Brian ^b   Carstensen, Laura L ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON AGING   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

affective forecasting; aging; decision making; emotion experience; reward processing

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFFECT; AGE; AGED; AGING; ANTICIPATION; AROUSAL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECISION MAKING; DYNAMICS; EMOTION; ERROR; EXPERIENCE; FEMALE; FORECASTING; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PREDICTION; RECALL; REWARD; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ADULT; AFFECT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; COGNITION; DECISION MAKING; FORECASTING; HUMANS; MALE; REACTION TIME; REWARD;

EID: 44949249872     PISSN: 15283542     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/1528-3542.8.3.318     Document Type: Article

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