Linking executive control and emotional response: A training procedure to reduce rumination

Clinical Psychological Science

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 15-25

  Cohen, Noga ^a   Mor, Nilly ^b   Henik, Avishai ^a  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

^b HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

Cognitive bias modification; Emotion; Executive control; Flanker; Rumination

Indexed keywords

EID: 84923327531     PISSN: 21677026     EISSN: 21677034     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/2167702614530114     Document Type: Article

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