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May 31, 2022 · The state-trait model of cheerfulness postulates that high cheerfulness, low seriousness, and low bad mood would contribute to exhilaration or the tendency to laugh and respond positively to humor (Hofmann, Carretero-Dios, & Carrell, 2018; Ruch et al., 1996).
Cheerfulness denotes an individual’s actual (as a mood state) or habitual (as a trait or temperament) disposition for amusement and laughter including seeing the bright side of life and taking adversity less seriously.
- Willibald Ruch
- w.ruch@psychologie.uzh.ch
The State-Trait-Cheerfulness-Inventory (STCI) is a self-report instrument measuring the three concepts of cheerfulness, seriousness, and bad mood as both states (STCI-S) and traits (STCI-T).
Nov 26, 2018 · The three relevant states and traits are: state and trait cheerfulness, state and trait seriousness and state and trait bad mood. While cheerfulness lowers the threshold for amusement, the latter two dimensions heighten the threshold for amusement (Ruch et al., 1996).
Outlines the relevance of the states of cheerfulness, seriousness, and bad mood for researching the emotion of exhilaration, and describes the development and construction of the state part of the State-Trait-Cheerfulness-Inventory.
May 31, 2022 · The State-Trait Model of Cheerfulness assesses the temperamental basis of the sense of humor with the traits and respective states of cheerfulness, seriousness, and bad mood.
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Sep 17, 2021 · The State-Trait Cheerfulness Inventory–State Version (STCI-S) measures three states of cheerfulness, seriousness, and bad mood as the temperamental basis of humor. The present study investigates (1) the development and psychometric validation of a newly developed short version and (2) test-criterion validity with state measures and language use.