Affective state influences perception by affecting decision parameters underlying bias and sensitivity.
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Affective state influences perception by affecting decision parameters underlying bias and sensitivity.
Studies of the effect of affect on perception often show consistent directional effects of a person's affective state on perception. Unpleasant emotions have been associated with a "locally focused" style of stimulus evaluation, and positive emotions with a "globally focused" style. Typically, however, studies of affect and perception have not been conducted under the conditions of perceptual u...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Emotion
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1931-1516,1528-3542
DOI: 10.1037/a0026765