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Affect Complexity

Affect Complexity is a psychological construct that refers to the degree of co-occurrence and differentiation of positive and negative emotional states within an individual, distinguishing it from simpler affective models by emphasizing the dynamic integration and simultaneity of emotionally valenced experiences in adult emotional development.

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2017–2026

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Affective Complexity

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Publications

26

Self-Complexity and Affective Extremity: Don't Put All of Your Eggs in One Cognitive Basket

Patricia W. Linville · Social Cognition · 1985 · 938 citations

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Levels of Analysis and the Organization of Affect

Erika L. Rosenberg · Review of General Psychology · 1998 · 529 citations

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Affect optimization and affect complexity: Modes and styles of regulation in adulthood.

Gisela Labouvie‐Vief, Marshall Medler · Psychology and Aging · 2002 · 167 citations

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Dialecticism and the Co-occurrence of Positive and Negative Emotions Across Cultures

Julie Spencer‐Rodgers, Kaiping Peng, Lei Wang · Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology · 2009 · 160 citations

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Affect optimization and affect complexity: Modes and styles of regulation in adulthood.

Gisela Labouvie‐Vief, Marshall Medler · Psychology and Aging · 2002 · 154 citations

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Authors

63

  1. GL
    Gisela Labouvie‐Vief

    Wayne State University, United States

    3 publications · 439 citations

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  2. MM
    Marshall Medler

    Wayne State University, United States

    2 publications · 321 citations

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  3. CY
    Careen Yarnal

    Pennsylvania State University, United States

    2 publications · 30 citations

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  4. RA
    Robert A. Emmons

    University of California, Davis, United States

    2 publications · 111 citations

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  5. XQ
    Xinyi Qian

    University of Minnesota, United States

    2 publications · 30 citations

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Institutions

37

  1. KU Leuven

    Leuven, Belgium

    2 h-index

    5 publications

    346 citations

  2. Arizona State University

    Tempe, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    149 citations

  3. Wayne State University

    Detroit, United States

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    452 citations

  4. Colorado State University

    Fort Collins, United States

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    346 citations

  5. University of Minnesota

    Minneapolis, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    30 citations

  6. Pennsylvania State University

    State College, United States

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    60 citations

  7. Twin Cities Orthopedics

    Edina, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    30 citations

  8. University of California, Santa Barbara

    Santa Barbara, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    160 citations

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Venues

  1. Psychology and Aging

    5 publications · 573 citations

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  2. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology

    3 publications · 220 citations

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  3. Journal of Leisure Research

    2 publications · 30 citations

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  4. Review of General Psychology

    2 publications · 574 citations

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  5. Current Opinion in Behavioral Sciences

    1 publications · 40 citations

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