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The Impact of Incidental Emotion on Prosocial Behavior: A Multilevel Meta-Analysis

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Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin

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Abstract

Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, Volume 52, Issue 9, Page 2643-2662, September 2026.
Theoretical models suggest that incidental emotions, which are unrelated to the task at hand or situation, could influence prosocial behaviors. However, inconsistent effects across studies highlight the need for a comprehensive quantitative synthesis. ...