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. 2023 Dec 28;36:18. doi: 10.5334/irsp.792

Figure 2.

Motivational discrepancies predict defensive reactions via affective states

Motivational discrepancies elicited in the pandemic are associated with subsequent BIS, BAS and reactance affect. This affect again is associated with defensive reactions. From “From anxiety to action – Experience of threat, emotional states, reactance, and action preferences in the early days of COVID-19 self-isolation in Germany and Austria,” by S. Reiss, V. Franchina, C. A. Jutzi, R. Willardt and E. Jonas, 2020, PLOS ONE, 15(12), p. 1 (https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0243193). CC BY 4.0.