Affective Facilitation and Inhibition of Cultural Influences on Reasoning

• Main Authors: KOO, Minkyung, Clore, Gerald L., KIM, Jongmin, Choi, Incheol
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2012
• Subjects: Affect; Mood; Cognition; Culture; Analytic-holistic reasoning; Affect-as-information; Asian Studies; Business; Psychology
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/lkcsb_research/4596; https://doi.org/10.1080/02699931.2011.613920
• Institution: Singapore Management University

Research in South Korea and the United States examined how affective states facilitate or inhibit culturally dominant styles of reasoning. According to the affect-as-information hypothesis, affective cues of mood influence judgements by serving as embodied information about the value of accessible i...