On Being Cool and Collected: Mood Regulation in Anticipation of Social Interaction

Journal of Personality and Social Psychology

Volumn 70, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 757-766

  Erber, Ralph ^a   Wegner, Daniel M ^b   Therriault, Nicole ^a  

^a DEPAUL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AFFECT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; LEARNING; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT;

AFFECT; HUMANS; INTERNAL-EXTERNAL CONTROL; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; SET (PSYCHOLOGY); SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT;

EID: 0030116119     PISSN: 00223514     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0022-3514.70.4.757     Document Type: Article

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