- Affective priming with positive stimuli leads to increased creativity in microtask performance
- Affective priming with positive stimuli leads to increased accuracy

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Affective priming uses stimuli to alter people's affective states. For example, affective priming can make people feel happy or sad. Its aim is to boost performance in microtask crowdsourcing platforms.

Affective Priming in Microtask Crowdsourcing

Morris, R. R., Dontcheva, M., & Gerber, E. M. (2012). Priming for better performance in microtask crowdsourcing environments. IEEE Internet Computing, 16(5), 13-19.

Priming for Better Performance in Microtask Crowdsourcing Environments

Harrison, L., Skau, D., Franconeri, S., Lu, A., & Chang, R. (2013). Influencing visual judgment through affective priming. In Proceedings of the SIGCHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (pp. 2949-2958).

Influencing Visual Judgment through Affective Priming

Multiple types of primes have been used, but some notable are:
- Images
- Music excerpts
- Text

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