The efficiency of reappraisal and expressive suppression in regulating everyday affective experiences

Psychiatry Research

Volumn 200, Issue 2-3, 2012, Pages 964-969

  Meyer, Thomas ^a   Smeets, Tom ^a   Giesbrecht, Timo ^a   Merckelbach, Harald ^a  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Day Reconstruction Method; Emotion regulation; Provocation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFFECT; AROUSAL; ARTICLE; AVERSION; BEHAVIOR; BEHAVIORAL SCIENCE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMOTIONAL STABILITY; EMOTIONALITY; EXPERIENCE; EXPRESSIVE SUPPRESSION; FEAR; FEMALE; HABITUAL REAPPRAISAL; HABITUATION; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROVOCATION; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ADULT; AFFECT; AROUSAL; COGNITION; EMOTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REPRESSION, PSYCHOLOGY;

EID: 84872393574     PISSN: 01651781     EISSN: 18727123     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.psychres.2012.05.034     Document Type: Article

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