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Feb 13, 2024 · Emotion regulation is a core element of mental health, and the improper use of it is related to psychiatric disorders (Aldao et al., 2010; Mennin & Farach, 2007).For example, maladaptive strategies for regulating negative emotion such as rumination, suppression, and avoidance are associated with more symptoms of psychopathologies and ongoing and next-time negative affect; whereas adaptive ...
- Masayuki Tsujimoto
The adaptive function of mixed emotions may manifest in a lowering of the negativity embodied in an aversive event: the positive affective context changes the experience of the negative emotion by reducing its physiological arousal, without eliminating the experience of the negative emotion itself . Thus, experiencing mixed emotions seems to allow a decrease in distress, but it does not ...
2 Contrary to expectation, positive emotions—which are part of mixed emotions—did not differ between the mixed emotion (M positive-emotions = 3.64) and neutral (M positive-emotions = 3.59) conditions, though this did not affect the key outcomes of interest. Inspecting the mean scores, positive emotions were likely elicited at a mild to moderate intensity in both conditions, suggesting that ...
- Vincent Y S Oh, Eddie M W Tong
- 10.1007/s42761-021-00045-x
- 2021
- Affect Sci. 2021 Sep; 2(3): 311-323.
The operationalization of mixed emotional experiences varies across studies, but most use one of three definitions: a) the covariation of positive and negative emotions; b) the co-occurrence of multiple emotions of the same valence; and c) the number of emotion groups, or factors, needed to capture a person’s daily affective experience.
Sep 21, 2023 · For the purposes of this review, difficulties with emotion regulation are defined in accordance with Gratz and Roemer's acceptance-based model as deficits in (a) awareness and understanding of emotions; (b) acceptance of emotions; (c) the ability to control impulsive behaviours; and (d) the ability to act in accordance with desired goals when experiencing negative emotions (Gratz & Roemer ...
Mar 27, 2023 · The negative association between maladaptive emotion regulation and cognitive empathy might also be explained by the focus of attention: For example, trying to suppress one’s feelings, rumination, or thinking about one’s past or future are self-centered emotion regulation strategies that might be associated with more difficulties focusing on other people’s perspectives.
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The role that mixed emotions may play in physical health outcomes has until now remained relatively unexplored. Larsen and colleagues’ (2003) coactivation model of health suggests that when navigating life’s ups and downs, a strategy of “taking the good with the bad” may be optimal for physical health outcomes.
