Emotion regulation (ER) is a central target in the study of psychological and neurobiological
processes of emotions for numerous psychological disorders. Ecological momentary …

Cognitive science has been instrumental in advancing our understanding of the onset,
maintenance, and treatment of depression. Research conducted over the last 50 years …

The terms pampering and spoiling have roots within early psychoanalytic literature, and over
time they have become a part of the vernacular. This entry will focus on pampering/spoiling …

Theoretical perspectives posit that heart-rate variability (HRV) reflects self-regulatory
capacity and therefore can be employed as a bio-marker of top-down self-regulation (the …

Depression is characterized by increased levels of negative affect and decreased levels of
positive affect. Prior research shows that individual differences in emotion regulation play an …

Emotion regulation (ER), broadly defined, has been implicated in mental health, including
major depressive disorder (MDD). We review empirical studies examining selection and …

Rachel Dolezal, an American civil rights activist, Africana studies instructor, and president of
the Spokane (Washington) chapter of the National Association for the Advancement of …

Background and objectives Psychological inflexibility exhibits across multiple facets of
functioning, including thinking styles, personality, cognitive shifting, emotion, and …

Although cognitive reappraisal and distraction are generally both beneficial to down-
regulate negative affect, it remains unknown whether one may be more effective in helping …

The ability of the parasympathetic nervous system to flexibly adapt to changes in
environmental context is thought to serve as a physiological indicator of self‐regulatory …