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  • Psychology
  • Affective Science
  • Digital Health

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  • Laboratory studies on emotions are abundant, yet real-world emotional experiences remain under-researched.
  • Understanding daily emotional fluctuations is crucial for psychological well-being and intervention.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate the prevalence, patterns, and interconnections of emotions in everyday life.
  • To develop and utilize novel digital tools for large-scale, real-time emotion monitoring.

Main Methods:

  • A smartphone application was used to collect real-time emotion data from over 11,000 diverse participants.
  • Network analysis was employed to map the relationships between different emotional states.

Main Results:

  • Participants experienced emotions 90% of the time, with joy, love, and anxiety being most frequent.
  • Positive emotions occurred 2.5 times more often than negative emotions, with simultaneous co-occurrence being common.
  • Emotions were categorized into 'connector,' 'provincial,' and 'distal' types based on their network interactions.

Conclusions:

  • Emotions are a ubiquitous aspect of daily life, frequently experienced and often co-occurring.
  • The study provides a novel framework for understanding emotion dynamics and their classification.
  • Findings have significant implications for emotional theory and the development of targeted psychological interventions.