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2. Barbara Fredrickson - Wikipedia

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   Barbara Lee Fredrickson (born June 15, 1964) [1] is an American professor in the department of psychology at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where she is the Kenan Distinguished Professor of Psychology. She is also the Principal Investigator of the Positive Emotions and Psychophysiology Lab (PEPLab) at the University of North ...

3. Broaden-and-build - Wikipedia

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   Over time, this broadened behavioral repertoire builds useful skills and psychological resources. The theory was developed by Barbara Fredrickson around 1998. [2] Positive emotions have no immediate survival value, because they take one's mind off immediate needs and stressors.

4. Critical positivity ratio - Wikipedia

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   Building on research by Barbara Fredrickson suggesting that individuals with a higher ratio of positive to negative emotions tend to have more successful life outcomes, [16] and on studies by Marcial Losada applying differential equations from fluid dynamics to human emotions, [citation needed] Fredrickson and Losada proposed as informative a ratio of positive to negative affect derived from ...

5. Elevation (emotion) - Wikipedia

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   Elevation exemplifies Barbara Fredrickson's broaden and build theory of positive emotions, [5] which asserts that positive emotions expand an individual's scope of attention and cognition in the moment while also building resources for the future. Elevation makes an individual feel admiration for the altruist and also more motivated to help others.

6. List of positive psychologists - Wikipedia

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   Furthermore, these scientists are considered producers of high-quality work outside of the positive psychology guild and publish in mainstream, top-tier psychology journals. Albert Bandura; Robert Biswas-Diener; Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi [1] Richard Davidson; Ed Diener [1] Carol Dweck; Barbara Fredrickson [1] Adam Grant [2] Jonathan Haidt; Todd ...

7. Well-being contributing factors - Wikipedia

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   In an article titled "The undoing effect of positive emotions", Barbara Fredrickson et al. hypothesized positive emotions undo the cardiovascular effects of negative emotions. When people experience stress , they show increased heart rate , higher blood sugar , immune suppression , and other adaptations optimized for immediate action.

8. Peak–end rule - Wikipedia

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   The peak–end rule is an elaboration on the snapshot model of remembered utility proposed by Barbara Fredrickson and Daniel Kahneman.This model dictates that an event is not judged by the entirety of an experience, but by prototypical moments (or snapshots) as a result of the representativeness heuristic. [1]

9. Alice M. Isen - Wikipedia

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   Alice M. Isen was an American psychologist and Professor of Psychology and of Marketing at Cornell University.A prominent and widely published scholar, her research concerned the influence of "positive affect" on social interaction, thought processes, and decision making, including applications to organizational behavior, medical decision making, doctor-patient interaction, issues in services ...