The Role of Ideal Affect in the Experience and Memory of Emotions

• Main Authors: SCOLLON, Christie N., HOWARD, Amanda H., CALDWELL, Amanda E., ITO, Sachiyo
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2009
• Subjects: Affect; Emotion; Norms; Experience sampling; Subjective well-being; Social Psychology
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soss_research/688; https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/soss_research/article/1687/viewcontent/Scollon_Howard_Caldwell_Ito.pdf
• Institution: Singapore Management University

According to Affect Valuation Theory (Tsai et al. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 54, 1031-1039), culture influences how people want to feel (ideal affect). Integrating Affect Valuation Theory with the Time-sequential Framework of Subjective Well-being (KIM-Prieto et al. Journal of Hap...