Negative affect

1. Daily stressors increase negative affect in humans.

   “Participants reported more negative affect on days with above-average stressor occurrence and more age-related losses. This relation was moderated by age and was most pronounced in our oldest participants (72 years and older).”

   Humanson days with above-average stressor occurrence and more age-related losses

   Emotional experience related to daily uplifts and stressors: age-differential effects in the context of age-related gains and losses

   The journals of gerontology. Series B, Psychological sciences and social sciences·9 Sep 2025

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