Demystifying the Role of Goal-Related Processes in Explaining the Effects of Emotion on Information-Seeking Decisions
Published online on February 17, 2026
Abstract
Emotion Review, Volume 18, Issue 2, Page 76-79, April 2026.
Adopting componential and appraisal approaches to emotion, this commentary highlights how Moors' goal-directed theory allows a deep analysis of the role of emotion in information-seeking decisions. We illustrate how (i) the opportunity to gain information ...
Adopting componential and appraisal approaches to emotion, this commentary highlights how Moors' goal-directed theory allows a deep analysis of the role of emotion in information-seeking decisions. We illustrate how (i) the opportunity to gain information ...