APS
29th APS Annual Convention · 2017
The Affective Evaluation of Financial Outcomes: How Evaluative Information Is Presented Matters
- Tyleen Lopez
St. John's University - Chiara Muiccio
St.John's University - William Chaplin
St. John's University
Abstract
Our focus is people’s emotional reactions to economic outcomes. Data from 98 participants showed that losses have a strong negative impact on emotional reactions, whereas gains have a weaker positive impact. However, this effect differed depending upon how information about the size of the gain or loss was presented
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