Positivity, creativity, and reappraisal's emotion regulation efficacy

Yue Li; Ze Zhang; Yuechen Wang; Tingting Guo; Ying Zhang; Ziyi Li; Jing Luo

doi:10.1002/pchj.504

Positivity, creativity, and reappraisal's emotion regulation efficacy

Psych J. 2022 Feb;11(1):123-125. doi: 10.1002/pchj.504. Epub 2021 Dec 2.

Authors

Yue Li¹, Ze Zhang¹, Yuechen Wang¹, Tingting Guo², Ying Zhang¹, Ziyi Li¹, Jing Luo^{1

3}

Affiliations

¹ Beijing Key Laboratory of Learning and Cognition, School of Psychology, Capital Normal University, Beijing, China.
² Key Laboratory of Mental Health, Institute of Psychology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China.
³ Department of Psychology, Shaoxing University, Shaoxing, China.

PMID: 34856653
DOI: 10.1002/pchj.504

Abstract

The relationship between cognitive reappraisal's creativity (both novelty and appropriateness), positivity (the positive or negative attitudes), and emotion regulation efficacy was analyzed. Positivity was found to play a full mediating role between creativity and regulation effectiveness.

Keywords: cognitive reappraisal; creativity; emotion regulation efficacy; positivity.

MeSH terms

Creativity
Emotional Regulation*
Emotions / physiology
Humans

Abstract

MeSH terms

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