Is it okay to feel this way? Exploring the joint effect of emotional experiences and expectations on life satisfaction

This research investigates the joint effect of individual emotional experiences and societal expectations on life satisfaction. Inspired by the Affect Valuation Theory and Self-Discrepancy Theory, we explored how discrepancies between actual emotional experiences and what society believes we “ought”...

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Main Authors: June Chun Yeung, Marta Roczniewska, Kuba Krys
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2024.1305812/full