ICPS
2019 International Convention of Psychological Science · 2019
Tell Me about Regret: Studying Regret Inferences from Written Stories in Adults and Children
- Marianne Habib
DysCo Laboratory, Paris 8 University - Caroline Beauvais
Paris 8 University - Sabine Guéraud
DysCo Laboratory, Paris 8 University
Abstract
Regret is a counterfactual emotion that can be experienced from the age of 5-6 years-old. On the other hand, the ability to label complex emotions would be acquired at the age of 10. The present research aims at determining at what age children can infer regret from written stories.
Emotion