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Not Having What You Want versus Having What You Do Not Want: The Impact of Type of Negative Outcome on the Experience of Disappointment and Related Emotions
| Content Provider | Semantic Scholar |
|---|---|
| Author | Dijk, Wilco W. Van Zeelenberg, Marcel Pligt, Joop Van Der |
| Copyright Year | 1999 |
| Abstract | The present research focuses on the emotional consequences of negative outcomes. Two types of negative outcomes are distinguished: The absence of a positive outcome and the presence of a negative outcome. It is argued that disappointment, because of its close link with hope, desire, and promise, is more associated with the absence of a positive outcome than with the presence of a negative outcome. Disappointment is also expected to be more associated with the absence of a positive outcome than related negative emotions, such as sadness, anger, frustration, and regret. The results of four studies, using different methodologies, confirm these predictions. In Study 1 and Study 2 participants recalled an autobiographical emotional episode, and appraisals concerning two different types of negative outcomes were assessed. In Study 3 a scenario methodology was used in which the type of negative outcome was experimentally manipulated and ratings for different emotions were assessed. Finally, in Study 4 on-line em... |
| Starting Page | 129 |
| Ending Page | 148 |
| Page Count | 20 |
| File Format | PDF HTM / HTML |
| DOI | 10.1080/026999399379302 |
| Alternate Webpage(s) | https://joopvanderpligt.files.wordpress.com/2014/03/vdijk-cogn-and-emo-1999.pdf |
| Alternate Webpage(s) | http://dare.ubvu.vu.nl/bitstream/handle/1871/17586/Dijk%20Cognition%20and%20Emotion%2013(2)%201999%20u.pdf?isAllowed=y&sequence=2 |
| Alternate Webpage(s) | https://doi.org/10.1080/026999399379302 |
| Volume Number | 13 |
| Language | English |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Content Type | Text |
| Resource Type | Article |
