PANAS Positive Activation Is Associated With Anger

Emotion

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 183-196

  Harmon Jones, Eddie ^a   Harmon Jones, Cindy ^a   Abramson, Lyn ^b   Peterson, Carly K ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

anger; approach motivation; PANAS; positive affect

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANGER; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; EMOTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MOTIVATION; NORMAL HUMAN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFFECT; ANGER; EMOTIONS; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; HAPPINESS; HUMANS; MALE; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; MOTIVATION; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 65249147694     PISSN: 15283542     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0014959     Document Type: Article

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