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Gunnar, Megan R.; Stone, Cheryl – Child Development, 1984
Mothers of 48 infants approximately 12 months old displayed either positive or neutral affect while their infants responded to pleasant, ambiguous, or aversive toys. On the first trial maternal affect had no effect; on the second trial, positive maternal affect resulted in more positive infant responses, but only for the ambiguous toy. (Author/RH)
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Infant Behavior, Infants, Mothers
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Hansen, Christine H.; Shantz, Cynthia A. – Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 1995
Demonstrated the emotion-specific priming effects of negatively valenced emotions (anger, sadness, and fear) in a divided attention task. Results indicated that a negative emotion displayed by a target that matched the emotion induced by a priming manipulation was significantly stronger than an incongruous priming manipulation and displayed…
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Affective Measures, Anger, Association Measures