Individual differences in reappraisal ability: Links to reappraisal frequency, well-being, and cognitive control

Journal of Research in Personality

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 2-7

  McRae, Kateri ^a   Jacobs, Scott E ^b   Ray, Rebecca D ^c   John, Oliver P ^d   Gross, James J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DENVER   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cognitive control; Emotion regulation; Executive functioning; Operation span; Reappraisal ability; Well being; Working memory capacity

Indexed keywords

EID: 84857141576     PISSN: 00926566     EISSN: 10957251     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jrp.2011.10.003     Document Type: Article

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