Affective Response (Positive)

What it measures

A multiple-item scale measuring affective response.

Response format

7-point unipolar scale

Scale items

• elated.
• peppy.
• enthusiastic.
• excited.

Full scale items shown. Always cite the original source when using this scale in research.

Usage notes & scoring

Convergent and discriminant validity evidence was provided by the original authors.

Citation

Brief, Arthur P., Michael J. Burke, Jennifer M. George, Brian S. Robinson, and Jane Webster (1988), "Should Negative Affectivity Remain an Unmeasured Variable in the Study of Job Stress?" Journal of Applied Psychology, 73 (May), 193-198.

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