Kate Martyn
Biographic Data
| ID | 7126100 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Kate Martyn |
| GIVEN NAMES | Kate |
| FAMILY NAME | Martyn |
| SIGNATURE | MARTYN K |
| AFFILIATIONS | Deakin University, Victoria |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2003 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2004 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Event Valence and Unrealistic Optimism
Unrealistic optimism is assessed using either a single question, the rating of own likelihood of experiencing an event compared to that of the average person, or two questions, separate rating of own likelihood and that of the average person. The effect of event valence on unrealistic optimism was studied in a sample of 175 students using the two-question measure. Valence was manipulated to be positive, i.e., outcome was desirable, or negative, i…
Event Valence and Unrealistic Optimism
The effect of event valence on unrealistic optimism was studied. 94 Deakin University students rated the comparative likelihood that they would experience either a controllable or an uncontrollable health-related event. Valence was manipulated to be positive (outcome was desirable) or negative (outcome was undesirable) by varying the way a given event was framed. Participants either were told the conditions which promote the event and rated the c…
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Event Valence and Unrealistic Optimism
The effect of event valence on unrealistic optimism was studied. 94 Deakin University students rated the comparative likelihood that they would experience either a controllable or an uncontrollable health-related event. Valence was manipulated to be positive (outcome was desirable) or negative (outcome was undesirable) by varying the way a given event was framed. Participants either were told the conditions which promote the event and rated the c…
Event Valence and Unrealistic Optimism
Unrealistic optimism is assessed using either a single question, the rating of own likelihood of experiencing an event compared to that of the average person, or two questions, separate rating of own likelihood and that of the average person. The effect of event valence on unrealistic optimism was studied in a sample of 175 students using the two-question measure. Valence was manipulated to be positive, i.e., outcome was desirable, or negative, i…
Chemistry (2 works) · Decision-Making and Behavioral Economics (2 works) · Optimism (2 works) · Optimism, Hope, and Well-being (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Social Psychology (2 works) · Social Psychology (2 works) · Valence (chemistry (2 works) · Behavioral Health and Interventions (1 work) · Cognitive psychology (1 work)