Psychological Effects of Thought Acceleration

Six experiments found that manipulations that increase thought speed also yield positive affect. These experiments varied in both the methods used for accelerating thought (i.e., instructions to brainstorm freely, exposure to multiple ideas, encouragement to plagiarize others' ideas, performanc...

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Published in:Emotion (Washington, D.C.) D.C.), 2008-10, Vol.8 (5), p.597-612
Main Authors: Pronin, Emily, Jacobs, Elana, Wegner, Daniel M
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Adult and adolescent clinical studies
Affect
Affectivity. Emotion
Biological and medical sciences
Bipolar Disorder - psychology
Cognitions
Cognitive Processing Speed
Creativity
Culture
Emotional States
Encouragement
Female
Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology
Happiness
Human
Humans
Male
Mania
Medical sciences
Metacognition
Money
Mood disorders
Personality Inventory
Personality. Affectivity
Power (Psychology)
Psychology. Psychoanalysis. Psychiatry
Psychology. Psychophysiology
Psychopathology. Psychiatry
Reaction Time
Reading
Self Concept
Thinking
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