APS
30th APS Annual Convention · 2018
Examining the Relationship between Effortful Control and Emotion Regulation Strategies in Adults: A Structural Equation Modeling Analysis
- Anton Petrenko
Northern Illinois University - Matthias Miller
Northern Illinois University - Leanna Rosinski
Northern Illinois University - Jill Meadows
Northern Illinois University - Matthew Atterberg
Northern Illinois University - Brittany Balassone
Northern Illinois University - David Bridgett
Northern Illinois University
Abstract
The present study examined the relationship between effortful control (EC) and emotion regulation strategies in two adult samples. Results indicate a link between EC and reappraisal, but not to suppression. These results strongly support the theoretical link between EC and emotion regulation, which has rarely been tested in adult samples.
Emotion