APS
2023 APS Annual Convention · 2023
Social Good Reappraisal As a Novel and Effective Emotion Regulation Strategy
- Nancy Tsai
MIT Brain and Cognitive Sciences - Jade Hawkesworth
- Jeff Dieffenbach
MIT - Dana Hua
- Elena Eneva
- John Gabrieli
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Abstract
People tasked with protecting others for social good may experience stress. Would consideration of the social good motivating such work mitigate these negative emotional experiences? We developed, tested, and found that a new form of reappraisal-Social Good-is an effective form of emotion regulation.
Stress
