In a study, half of the participants were given a task for a…
In a study, half of the participants were given a task for a class that they needed to complete on a platform. This platform worked very smoothly and fast. The other half of the participants were given the same task, but they experienced a very slow platform, with tons of errors that influenced their performance. These two platforms were intended to either put people in a pleasant or unpleasant mood. At the end, when participants submitted their task, they were asked to choose between two Spotify playlists to listen to immediately: “Sad indie,” and “Happy Beats.” The graph below illustrates the results: Which theory of affect would explain these results
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