APS

2022 APS Annual Convention

How Do I Hate Myself? Let Me Count the Ways: Novel Approaches to Understanding the Negative Consequences of Self-Criticism

Saturday, May 28, 2022 · Chicago, IL

Oral · Personality/Emotion

This symposium will build upon past research demonstrating the deleterious effects of self-criticism by examining self-criticism patterns and habits in novel ways. Research will address pervasive self-critical rumination, self-invalidation due to emotion, self-criticism across life domains, and fluctuations in momentary self-criticism assessed during daily life.

Chairs & Discussants

  • Jennifer VeilleuxChair
    University of Arkansas

Presentations

  1. Consequences of Self-Criticism on Well-Being and Goal Progress Via Motivational Processes Kayleigh-Ann Clegg, Shelby Levine, David Zuroff, Anne Holding, Richard Koestner, Golan Shahar
  2. Self-Invalidation Due to Emotion As a General and Momentary Predictor of Distress, Problematic Coping, and Self and Perceived JudgementsRegina Schreiber, Jennifer Veilleux
  3. When Self-Criticism Won’t Stop: Associations between Self-Critical Rumination and Nonsuicidal Self-InjuryLaura Nagy, Mackenzie Shanahan
  4. I’m so Dumb and Worthless Right Now: Contextual Variation in Momentary Self-CriticismJennifer Veilleux, Jeremy Clift, Kayce Hyde Brott, Regina Schreiber, Kaitlyn Chamberlain, Elise Warner