Differential Effects of Mood on Risky Choice Versus Advice

Publication Type

Conference Paper

Publication Date

1-2009

Abstract

We investigated the effects of positive mood on risky choice versus advice. We found that people in happy mood are more likely to give a risky advice but less likely to make a risky decision for themselves than those in neutral mood. However, this effect was context-dependent.

Discipline

Cognitive Psychology

Research Areas

Psychology

Publication

Association for Psychological Science 21st Annual Convention

City or Country

San Francisco, CA

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