Negativity Effects are Stronger than Positivity Effects in Life Satisfaction and Happiness
Two studies involving undergraduates and employees showed that life satisfaction and life happiness are distinct constructs and happiness consisted of distinct positive and negative facets. The constructs and facets are differentially related to cognition-based, affect-based and mixed traits, and re...
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Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University
2011
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| Institution: | Singapore Management University |
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| Summary: | Two studies involving undergraduates and employees showed that life satisfaction and life happiness are distinct constructs and happiness consisted of distinct positive and negative facets. The constructs and facets are differentially related to cognition-based, affect-based and mixed traits, and relationships involving negativity are stronger than those involving positivity. |
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