Narrative centrality and negative affectivity: Independent and interactive contributors to stress reactions.
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Narrative centrality and negative affectivity: independent and interactive contributors to stress reactions.
Reactions to stressful negative events have long been studied using approaches based on either the narrative interpretation of the event or the traits of the individual. Here, we integrate these 2 approaches by using individual-differences measures of both the narrative interpretation of the stressful event as central to one's life and the personality characteristic of negative affectivity. We ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Experimental Psychology: General
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1939-2222,0096-3445
DOI: 10.1037/a0035140