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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Mar 30.
Published in final edited form as: Emotion. 2008 Feb;8(1):23–33. doi: 10.1037/1528-3542.8.1.23

Table 2.

Participant Self-Reports of Discrete Positive Emotions Averaged Across All Clips

Group
High risk (n = 36) Low risk (n = 54) F value
M(SE) M(SE)
Positive, reward-focused
 Joy 2.33 (.12) 1.87 (.10) 8.29**
 Happiness 1.98 (.10) 1.60 (.08) 8.21**
Positive, achievement-focused
 Pride 2.09 (.10) 1.81 (.08) 4.22*
Positive, prosocial-focused
 Compassion 2.54 (.11) 2.25 (.09) 3.75
Negative, approach-oriented
 Irritability 1.92 (.10) 1.59 (.08) 7.04*

Note. Values reported reflect the 5-point rating of the self-report scale. Results reflect values after controlling for current symptoms and medication status.

*

p < .05.

**

p < .01.