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positive affect  

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  • Definition Positive affect is the pleasant state that can be induced by small things that happen in everyday life. It is one of the most exciting topics currently under investigation in the psychological research literature. [Source: Encyclopedia of Social Psychology; Positive Affect]

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https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/positive_affect

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