Trait theories tend to describe personality along dimensions. Explain. Describe the key concepts of the Tripartite Model of Anxiety and Depression and how this model may lead to more effective interventions. What is the two-factor model of emotion, and what experimental evidence is t...
Stage 5 is a behavioral response, which also serves as a feedback loop to the initial affective response. The present study applied the model to the development of a questionnaire to distinguish an anxious mood from the emotion of anxiety. To validate our measure, we report the findings of ...
There is an infinite number or ways to describe emotion. Here are a few of the more common ones: AmusementDisgustHelplessnessSatisfaction AngerDoubtHopeSeren AnnoyanceElationHurtShame AnxietyEmbarrassmentInterestShock BoredomEmpathyIrritationStress CalmEnvyJoySurprise ...
Scherer's model appears useful for trying to describe in very objective terms the types of emotion that are accessible to different animals; it makes it possible to infer an animal's subjective component and to predict responses according to the evaluation process [35,36]. Most of the ...
(rarely or none of the time; less than one day) to 3 (most or all of the time; five to seven days). The measure contains 20 items, the majority of which describe negative affect states (e.g., I felt lonely; I felt sad), while four items are reversed and describe positive affect...
and even the positive emotions are used as indices of unusually strong attachments and atypical earlier experiences. Sigmund Freud introduced the concept of repression to describe a defense mechanism against the occurrence of strong emotional experiences. From the psychoanalytic point of view, what is ...
This entry summarizes recent research and scholarship in the area of emotion regulation, a term which is typically used to describe a variety of strategies that people may employ to manage their own feelings or the feelings of others. Emotion regulation is typically understood to be a fairly ...
To develop this idea, we first define the terms emotion, emotion regulation, and mental health. We then chart the development of emotion regulation and describe its role in various facets of normal functioning. Next, we consider what happens when emotion becomes dysregulated in a major depressive...
Generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) is one of the most prevalent mental disorders in the elderly, but its functional neuroanatomy is not well understood. Given the role of emotion dysregulation in GAD, we sought to describe the neural bases of emotion regulation in late-life GAD by analyzing the...
people with varied anger vocabularies grew angrier, and so on—even when controlling for pre-writing levels of these specific moods. These effects remained above and beyond effects of potential confounds. It appears that people use larger EVs to describe states they are likely to intensify. Howeve...