The social functions of positive emotions

L Sels, A Tran, KH Greenaway, L Verhofstadt… - Current Opinion in …, 2021 - Elsevier
Emotions unfold in the context of social interactions and relationships, where they serve
social ends. In this review, we discuss recent research on the social functions served by …

Feeling and thought in collective action on social issues: Toward a systems perspective

F Bou Zeineddine, CW Leach - Social and Personality …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Theories of action have tended to view it—and its basis in thought and feeling—as static,
discrete, mechanistic, and decontextualized. Moreover, studies of action have tended to be …

Negativity spreads more than positivity on Twitter after both positive and negative political situations

JP Schöne, B Parkinson, A Goldenberg - Affective Science, 2021 - Springer
What type of emotional language spreads further in political discourses on social media?
Previous research has focused on situations that primarily elicited negative emotions …

The political is personal: The costs of daily politics.

BQ Ford, M Feinberg, B Lassetter, S Thai… - Journal of Personality …, 2023 - psycnet.apa.org
Politics and its controversies have permeated everyday life, but the daily impact of politics on
the general public is largely unknown. Here, we apply an affective science framework to …

'We despair': Examining the role of political despair for collective action and well‐being

LH Bird, EF Thomas, M Wenzel - European Journal of Social …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Anecdotally, people often report feeling despair about the political status quo. We
conceptualise these feelings as political despair. But what is political despair, and what are …

Categorizing the function of positive emotions

J Revord, K Sweeny, S Lyubomirsky - Current Opinion in Behavioral …, 2021 - Elsevier
Highlights•Emotions are functional when they lead to favorable outcomes across time and
individuals.•Positive emotions direct behavior in situations that may confer rewards.• …

Influencing a nation: How a leader's interpersonal emotion regulation influences citizen compliance via trust and emotions during a global pandemic.

B Naughton, D O'Shea, L van der Werff, F Buckley - Emotion, 2024 - psycnet.apa.org
During crises like the COVID-19 pandemic, it was necessary for political leaders to influence
citizens to comply with public health measures and restrictions. These health measures (eg …

Emotion recognition from EEG signals of hearing-impaired people using stacking ensemble learning framework based on a novel brain network

Q Kang, Q Gao, Y Song, Z Tian, Y Yang… - IEEE Sensors …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Emotion recognition based on electroencephalography (EEG) signals has become an
interesting research topic in the field of neuroscience, psychology, neural engineering, and …

Collective future orientation, group‐based emotions, and support for policy

L Chernyak‐Hai, S Cohen‐Chen - Journal of Applied Social …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
While past studies have demonstrated the role of group‐based emotions in intergroup
attitudes within the context of intractable conflicts, it is unknown how individual temporal …

What do I want to feel? Emotion goals in childhood, adolescence, and adulthood

B López‐Pérez, M Gummerum, M Jiménez… - Child …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Beliefs about emotion utility can influence context‐sensitive emotion goals (ie, desired
emotional responses). Although key for emotion regulation, emotion goals have been …