The interplay of perceiving and regulating emotions in becoming infected with positive and negative moods

Personality and Individual Differences

Volumn 45, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 463-467

  Papousek, Ilona ^a   Freudenthaler, H Harald ^a   Schulter, Günter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

Author keywords

Cheerfulness; Emotional contagion; Perception of emotions; Regulation of emotions; Sadness; Trait emotional intelligence

Indexed keywords

EID: 49449107491     PISSN: 01918869     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.paid.2008.05.021     Document Type: Article

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