APS

31st APS Annual Convention · 2019

Combined Effect of State Affect and Gratitude on Visual Attention of Emotional Stimuli

Washington, DC · May 2019

Poster · Cognitive

  • Stacy Eltiti
    Biola University
  • Abiola Ogundipe
    Biola University
  • John Williams
    Biola University

Abstract

Results from a modified emotional Stroop task showed that negative affect significantly predicted participants’ reaction times to angry and happy faces. Furthermore, state gratitude but not positive affect moderated the relationship between negative affect and reaction time.

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