Preliminary Program

For Daily Well-Being, How You Use Emotion Words Matters as Much as How Many

Ratna Kandala¹, Ali Faraji-Rad², Angelique Pershon³, Vera Vine⁴, Katie Hoemann¹
¹University of Kansas, ²University of Maryland, ³KU Leuven, ⁴Queen's University

Abstract

This paper examines the relationship between emotional granularity and emodiversity, and with self-reported well-being in a 70-day experience sampling study with 102 Dutch-speaking adults.