Sentence examples for combined positive affect from inspiring English sources

Positive affective state was measured using the combined positive affect subscales (21-items) of the Positive and Negative Affect Schedule (PANAS Watsonn, Clark, & Tellengen, 1988) as in previous work (e.g. Holmes, Mathews, et al., 2008).

This paper presents the rationale and innovative design of a small change eating and physical activity intervention (SC) combined with a positive affect and self-affirmation (PA/SA) intervention versus the SC intervention alone for weight loss.

Additionally, an interesting feature of the designed used by F/D was that it combined manipulations of positive affect and performance-contingency of rewards within an experiment session, allowing interactions between these manipulations to be examined.

However, over 80% of the students in the physical treatment exhibited focused or positive affect; combined with the demonstrated learning gains, this suggests that most students were both engaged in and learned from the activity.

In contrast, our results showed a 2-factor solution separating depressed mood (combined with somatic complaints) and positive affect into two factors which were coherent in terms of item content.

Finally, as previously mentioned, the use of a mixed design combining sustained and transient manipulations of positive affect is relatively novel, and it is not yet clear this design can be successful in inducing both tonic and phasic positive affect.

Our results revealed that flow was positively related to positive affect and negatively to negative affect.

This combined induction procedure seems particularly effective in enhancing positive affect (Zhang, Yu, & Barrett, 2014).

This design revealed that when positive affect and performance contingency were combined, proactive control increased, as opposed to decreased proactive control under the positive affect manipulation alone.

Furthermore, it is interesting that IGF-I alone positively influenced healing in tissues from both ambulatory and hindlimb unloaded animals, while combined GH and IGF-I only had a positive affect on tissues from HU animals.

Path modeling suggested that initial adjustment predicted subsequent goal-attainment which in turn predicted enhanced adjustment, combining recent theories concerning both the functional benefits of positive affect and the causes of sustainable gains in well-being.