Do moods affect programmers’ debug performance?
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Moods and programmers’ performance
We tested the impact of mood on the debugging performance of programmers. Four movie clips were used to induce programmer’s mood. In the test, 72 programmers watched both a neutral video clip and one of the four mood evoking video clips and after each of these they took a debugging test. Examination of the test results revealed an almost significant effect for the arousal mood-dimension on both...
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عنوان ژورنال: Cognition, Technology & Work
سال: 2010
ISSN: 1435-5558,1435-5566
DOI: 10.1007/s10111-010-0164-1