Browsing Faculty of Psychology by Subject "impact bias"
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Affective Forecasting and Need for Achievement: The Intense Emotion of Mastery Needs and the Features of Focalism
(Master thesis, 2016-12-15)When predicting future emotions, i.e. engaging in affective forecasting, people tend to overestimate the intensity and duration of emotions, termed the impact bias. We investigated the intensity component of affective ...