Smiling won't necessarily make you feel better: Response-focused emotion regulation strategies have little impact on cognitive, behavioural, physiological, and subjective outcomes.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jbtep.2021.101695
Abstract: BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES Response-focused emotion regulation (RF-ER) strategies may alter people's evoked emotions, influencing intrapersonal outcomes. Researchers have found that participants engaging in expressive suppression (ES; a RF-ER strategy) experience increased sympathetic nervous system arousal,… read more here.
Keywords: emotion regulation; response focused; focused emotion; emotion ... See more keywords
Shared states: using MVPA to test neural overlap between self-focused emotion imagery and other-focused emotion understanding
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DOI: 10.1093/scan/nsx037
Abstract: Abstract The present study tested whether the neural patterns that support imagining ‘performing an action’, ‘feeling a bodily sensation’ or ‘being in a situation’ are directly involved in understanding other people’s actions, bodily sensations and… read more here.
Keywords: focused task; self focused; focused emotion; emotion ... See more keywords