The impact of experienced emotion on evaluative judgments: The effects of age and emotion regulation style

Aging, Neuropsychology, and Cognition

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 648-672

  Hess, Thomas M ^a   Beale, Karen S ^a   Miles, Amanda ^a  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aging; Emotion regulation; Evaluation; Judgment; Mood Induction

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; DECISION MAKING; DEFENSE MECHANISM; EMOTION; EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PHYSIOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGING; EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE; EXPRESSED EMOTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; JUDGMENT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PHOTIC STIMULATION; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRESSION, PSYCHOLOGY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 78249253625     PISSN: 13825585     EISSN: 17444128     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13825585.2010.493207     Document Type: Article

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