Aging, attention and situation selection: older adults create mixed emotional environments
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DOI: 10.1016/j.cobeha.2017.05.004
Abstract: Studies of age differences in affective experience tend to report positive age trends. Studies of attentional deployment also tend to find older individuals attending more to positive and less to negative stimuli. However, everyday entertainment… read more here.
Keywords: situation selection; emotional environments; age; mixed emotional ... See more keywords
Situation selection is a particularly effective emotion regulation strategy for people who need help regulating their emotions
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DOI: 10.1080/02699931.2017.1295922
Abstract: ABSTRACT Situation selection involves choosing situations based on their likely emotional impact and may be less cognitively taxing or challenging to implement compared to other strategies for regulating emotion, which require people to regulate their… read more here.
Keywords: situation selection; situation; emotion regulation;