Summary: In a sample of 115 adults, five hypotheses about the structure of emotions and about the relations between emotions and personality traits were investigated. The extensive battery of tests included: 3 inventories for the measurement of the Big ...
Hope - Basic Characteristics and Foundations of a Neglected ConceptSummary: A critical overview is given about current theoretical concepts of hope and the pros and cons are considered. An appraisal model of hope is proposed interpreting hope as an ...
The Relevance of Subjective Emotional Components of Intelligence for Complex Problem SolvingAbstract: Traditional components of intelligence (e.g., processing capacity) predict behavior in conventional problem-solving tasks, whereas subjective, emotional ...
Summary: The traditional intelligence component “processing capacity” predicts complex problem-solving. We investigate whether a component of perceived emotional intelligence, namely, repair of negative emotions, can increase prediction. N = 92 students (...
Accurate identification of emotional expressions is important to social interaction. We examined the relations among shyness, sociability, and the accuracy of categorization of facial expression of emotions in a sample of 127 undergraduates. Individual ...
The current study proposes and refines the Appraisals in Personality (AIP) model in a multilevel investigation of whether appraisal dimensions of emotion predict differences in state neuroticism and extraversion. University students (N = 151) completed a ...
Abstract. Previous research indicates that socially prescribed perfectionism (SPP) and self-oriented perfectionism (SOP) are associated with extrinsic and intrinsic motivation, respectively. However, little is known about the impact of daily intrinsic ...