Fully-updated list of off-limits topics used to induce event variability.
| Emotion . | Off-limits topics . |
|---|---|
| Anger | reckless driving, breaking up, being cheated on, dealing with abuses and racism, |
| Boredom No emotion | attending courses/lectures, working, having nothing to do, standing in cues/waiting, shopping, cooking/eating |
| Disgust | vomit, defecation, rotten food, experiencing/seeing abusive behaviors, cheating, |
| Fear | being home/walking alone (or followed by strangers), being involved in accidents, losing sight of own kids/animals, being informed about an illness, getting on a plane |
| Guilt, Shame | stealing, lying, getting drunk, overeating, and cheating |
| Joy, Pride Relief | birth events, passing tests, being accepted at school/for a job, receiving a promotion, graduating, being proposed to, winning awards, team winning matches, |
| Sadness | death and illness, losing a job, not passing an exam, being cheated on, |
| Surprise | surprise parties, passing exams, getting to know someone is pregnant, getting unexpected presents, being proposed to |
| Trust | being told/telling secrets, opening up about mental health |
| Emotion . | Off-limits topics . |
|---|---|
| Anger | reckless driving, breaking up, being cheated on, dealing with abuses and racism, |
| Boredom No emotion | attending courses/lectures, working, having nothing to do, standing in cues/waiting, shopping, cooking/eating |
| Disgust | vomit, defecation, rotten food, experiencing/seeing abusive behaviors, cheating, |
| Fear | being home/walking alone (or followed by strangers), being involved in accidents, losing sight of own kids/animals, being informed about an illness, getting on a plane |
| Guilt, Shame | stealing, lying, getting drunk, overeating, and cheating |
| Joy, Pride Relief | birth events, passing tests, being accepted at school/for a job, receiving a promotion, graduating, being proposed to, winning awards, team winning matches, |
| Sadness | death and illness, losing a job, not passing an exam, being cheated on, |
| Surprise | surprise parties, passing exams, getting to know someone is pregnant, getting unexpected presents, being proposed to |
| Trust | being told/telling secrets, opening up about mental health |