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Critical Psychological States: Meaningfulness of Work
Critical Psychological States: Meaningfulness of Work
Critical Psychological States: Meaningfulness of Work
Mood Emotions
States of feeling that are States of feeling that are
often mild in intensity, last often intense, last for only a
for an extended period of few minutes, and clearly
time, and are not explicity directed at and caused by
directed at or caused by someone or some
anything circumstances.
Hour-by-hour Fluctuations in Job Satisfaction
During the Workday
Different Kinds of Mood
Moods and Emotions
Emotions – An individual assessment of an event or
situation
Positive emotions – Pleasant moments create
positive emotions
Negative emotions – Unpleasant moments create
negative emotions
Emotional labor - the process of managing feelings and
expressions to fulfil the emotional requirements of a job
Emotional contagion - Can be shared across
individuals in different ways either implicitly or explicitly.
Different Kinds of Emotions