The Evolutionary Significance of Affect in Groups: Communication and Group Bonding

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Dispersion-Composition Models in Multilevel Research (2011, background): “…1: Group Cohesion and Negative Group-Affective Tone As the association between group cohesion and group-affective outcomes is widely acknowledged (George, 2002; Spoor & Kelly, 2004; Terry et al., 2000), it was selected as the basis for an initial illustration of the proposed framework (Table 1).”
Vocalisations in farm animals: A step towards positive welfare assessment (2021, background): “They may facilitate group living in social species by promoting communication, cooperation, and bond formation between individuals (Spoor and Kelly, 2004; De Waal, 2008; ˇ 2012).”
7 Emotion in Organizations: A Review and Theoretical Integration (2007, background): “Positive mood is crucial for daily functioning and cooperation, yet negative mood is critical for response to survival situations ( Spoor & Kelly, 2004 ; Zajonc, 1998 ).”
Social dimension of emotions and its implication for animal welfare (2012, background): “highest priority (Spoor and Kelly, 2004).”
Intergroup Schadenfreude: motivating participation in collective violence (2015, unknown): “For example, guilt is a crucial emotion in groups because it encourages cooperation and inhibits defection [51].”