Based on growing evidence that negative-direct behavior that addresses important
contextual and situational demands is less harmful than negative-direct behavior that occurs …

Negative emotional inertia refers to the degree of which a current emotional state can be
predicted by a previous emotional state and it represents a relevant marker of psychological …

Responding appropriately to an intimate partner's emotional signals and needs requires that
one's emotional responses be reactive to significant interpersonal experiences. The …

Emotional inertia is a key feature of emotional dynamics and it refers to the degree to which
a current emotional state can be predicted by a previous emotional state. In this study, using …

Within the study of emotions, researchers have increasingly stressed the importance of
studying individual differences in emotion dynamics and emotional responding and the way …

Abstract Changes in affect over time have been associated with health outcomes. However,
previously utilized measurement methods focus on variability of affect (eg, standard …

Depression is theorized to be caused in part by biased cognitive processing of emotional
information. Yet, prior research has adopted a reductionist approach that does not …

Mindfulness plays an important role in moderating affect dynamics. To date, associations
between mindfulness and affect dynamics have mostly been examined with mindfulness as …

Background Major stressful life events are known to predict depression onset, but relatively
few studies have examined the interplay of daily stress and negative affect, particularly in …

The current approach to the management of emotions in patients with cancer is “distress
screening and referral for the provision of psychosocial care.” Although this approach may …