Affective variability prospectively predicts higher affective well-being, but only when people feel low.

Authors

Mario Wenzel (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2839-9482)
Thomas Kubiak (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0095-9265)
Whitney R. Ringwald (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8883-5963)
Aleksandra Kaurin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8687-4395)
Oliver Tüscher
Aidan G. C. Wright

Institutions

University of Minnesota (US)
University of Wuppertal (DE)
Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz (DE)
University of Michigan (US)
Luther University (KR)
Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg (DE)

Publication Details

Journal: Emotion
Published: 2026-01-08
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1037/emo0001633
Primary Topic: Mental Health Research Topics
Type: article
Field-Weighted Citation Impact: 0.00

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article

Affective variability prospectively predicts higher affective well-being, but only when people feel low.

Mario Wenzel, Thomas Kubiak, Whitney R. Ringwald, Aleksandra Kaurin et al.

Jan 8, 2026

Emotion

Mental Health Research Topics

article

Affective variability prospectively predicts higher affective well-being, but only when people feel low.

Mario Wenzel, Thomas Kubiak, Whitney R. Ringwald, Aleksandra Kaurin, Oliver Tüscher, Aidan G. C. Wright

January 8, 2026article en

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Emotion

University of Minnesota (US), University of Wuppertal (DE), Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz (DE), University of Michigan (US), Luther University (KR), Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg (DE)

Openalex Percentile: Top 94%

Mental Health Research Topics

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Affective variability prospectively predicts higher affective well-being, but only when people feel low. — Mario Wenzel, Thomas Kubiak, et al. · Emotion (2026) | TGRS Research Map | TGRS