Characteristics

Code:

A-AB-yd-mq-n-7-a

Focus:

Affect: Affect Balance (Various) (A-AB)

Time frame:

yesterday (yd)

Mode:

multiple questions (mq)

Scale Type:

numeric scale (n)

Scale Range:

7

Description

Self report on yesterday's activities using a diary format.

Nine affects were rated for each episode:
A  happy
B  warm, friendly
C  enjoying myself
D frustrated, annoyed
E  depressed, blue
F  hassled, pushed around
G  angry, hostile
H  worried, anxious
I   criticized, put down

Rating: 0 'not at all' to 6 'very much'

Computation: (A+B+C)/3  - (D+E+F+H+H+I)/6

Name: Kahneman's Net Affect
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