Affective Forecasting and Individual Differences: Accuracy for Relational Events and Anxious Attachment

Emotion

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 447-453

  Tomlinson, Jennifer M ^a   Carmichael, Cheryl L ^b   Reis, Harry T ^b   Aron, Arthur ^a  

^a STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

Author keywords

affective forecasting; attachment style; emotion; happiness; individual differences

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; AFFECT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; EMOTIONAL ATTACHMENT; FEMALE; FORECASTING; HAPPINESS; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HUMAN RELATION; INDIVIDUALIZATION; LIFE EVENT; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PREDICTION;

ADOLESCENT; AFFECT; ANXIETY; EMOTIONS; FEMALE; HAPPINESS; HUMANS; INDIVIDUALITY; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; LIFE CHANGE EVENTS; MALE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77953270636     PISSN: 15283542     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0018701     Document Type: Article

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