Exposure to adversity (eg, poverty, bereavement) is a robust predictor of disruptions in
psychological functioning. However, people vary greatly in their responses to adversity; …

We review the three prevailing approaches—specificity, cumulative risk, and dimensional
models—to conceptualizing the developmental consequences of early-life adversity and …

Stress can influence health throughout the lifespan, yet there is little agreement about what
types and aspects of stress matter most for human health and disease. This is in part …

Self-regulated learning (SRL) is critical for learning across tasks, domains, and contexts.
Despite its importance, research shows that not all learners are equally skilled at accurately …

Emotions are centered in subjective experiences that people represent, in part, with
hundreds, if not thousands, of semantic terms. Claims about the distribution of reported …

People spend considerable time on digital media, and are thus often exposed to
expressions of emotion by other people. This exposure can lead their own emotion …

Childhood adversity is a major risk factor for multiple forms of psychopathology, and recent
efforts have focused on understanding the underlying psychological mechanisms. One …

Putting feelings into words, or “affect labeling,” can attenuate our emotional experiences.
However, unlike explicit emotion regulation techniques, affect labeling may not even feel like …

The analysis of hair cortisol concentrations (HCC) is a relatively new strategy to measure
long-term cumulative cortisol levels, which is increasingly used in …

Abstract Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) is an affective disorder with sustained negative
affect and difficulties experiencing positive affect as its hallmark features. Previous work also …