Susceptibility to Emotional Contagion

GLOSSARY

The disposition of how susceptible someone is to catching others’ emotions. See also emotional contagion.

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Reference:

Marx, A. K., Frenzel, A. C., Fiedler, D., & Reck, C. (2024). Susceptibility to positive versus negative emotional contagion: First evidence on their distinction using a balanced self-report measure. PLoS One, 19(5), e0302890. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0302890