Exploring the Role of Incidental and Integral Compassion and Anger in Health Communication about Pollution

• Published in: Health communication Vol. 35; no. 6; pp. 675 - 684
• Main Author: Lu, Hang
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: England Routledge 11.05.2020; Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group
• Subjects: Anger; Between-subjects design; Communication; Compassion; Elicitation; Emotions; Environmental health; Factorial experiments; Health education; Health information; Health status; Integrals; Political ideologies; Pollution; Pollution effects; Sympathy

Scholars have examined two types of emotions, namely, incidental and integral emotions, in health communication on the basis of the source of elicitation. Despite numerous studies on the independent effects of these two types of emotions, limited research exists on how emotions may interact to influ...