Positive affect, intuition and referential thinking

doi:10.1016/J.PAID.2009.01.031

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Positive affect, intuition and referential thinking

Published May 1, 2009 · L. King, Joshua A. Hicks

Personality and Individual Differences

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Key takeawayPositive affect and intuition interact to predict referential thinking, which is positively associated with meaning in life.

PopulationOlder adults (50-71 years)

Sample size24

MethodsObservational

OutcomesBody Mass Index projections

ResultsSocial networks mitigate obesity in older groups.

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