How positive affect modulates proactive control: reduced usage of informative cues under positive affect with low arousal

URN to cite this document:: urn:nbn:de:bvb:355-epub-258411
DOI to cite this document:: 10.5283/epub.25841

Fröber, Kerstin ; Dreisbach, Gesine

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Abstract

An example of proactive control is the usage of informative cues to prepare for an upcoming task. Here the authors will present data from a series of three experiments, showing that positive affect along with low arousal reduces proactive control in form of a reduced reliance on informative cues. In three affect groups, neutral or positive affective picture stimuli with low and high arousal ...