Creativity and innovation in any organization are vital to its successful performance. The
authors review the rapidly growing body of research in this area with particular attention to …

The present article reviews modern research on the psychology of emotion regulation.
Emotion regulation determines the offset of emotional responding and is thus distinct from …

Background This study focuses on probing preservice technology teachers' cognitive
structures and how they construct engineering design in technology-learning activities and …

This is the third English edition of Motivation and Action, an extensively revised version of
the second English edition and fifth German edition, with four entirely new chapters. All …

Of the many conceptual distinctions present in psychology today, the approach-avoidance
distinction stands out as one of, if not the, most fundamental and basic. The distinction …

We argue that creativity is influenced by the dynamic interplay of positive and negative
affect: High creativity results if a person experiences an episode of negative affect that is …

On the basis of self-regulation theories, the authors develop an affective shift model of work
engagement according to which work engagement emerges from the dynamic interplay of …

Elevated power increases the psychological distance one feels from others, and this
distance, according to construal level theory (Y. Trope & N. Liberman, 2003), should lead to …

One of the enduring missions of personality science is to unravel what it takes to become a
fully functioning person. In the present article, the authors address this matter from the …

We investigated effects of emotional states on the ability to make intuitive judgments about
the semantic coherence of word triads. Participants were presented word triads, consisting …