APS

2024 APS Annual Convention

Capturing the Role of Culture in Emotion and Emotion Regulation: Recent Advances and Future Directions

Friday, May 24, 2024 · San Francisco, CA

Oral · Clinical Science

Culture plays a vital role in emotion and emotion regulation. This symposium features four talks that highlight recent advances and emerging directions: emotion regulation in minoritized populations, the interaction of culture and development on experiential emotion, elucidating cultural differences beyond the traditional Eastern-Western comparison, and the impact of national culture.

Chairs & Discussants

  • Mark Shuquan ChenChair
    Weill Cornell Medicine
  • Mark Shuquan ChenChair
    Columbia University
  • Natalia Van DorenCoChair
    UCSF
  • Belinda CamposDiscussant
    University of California, Irvine

Presentations

  1. Dispositional Coping Profiles Moderate the Links between Racial Discrimination and Mental Health in Black AmericansNatalia Van Doren
  2. Emotion Granularity, Regulation, and Their Implications in Health: Broadening the Scope from a Cultural and Developmental PerspectiveKa Ip
  3. Cultural Differences in Avoided Emotions: A Comparison between Latin Americans, East Asians, and European AmericansCristina Salvador
  4. Emotion Regulation in Psychopathology and Positive Functioning: Capturing the Roles of National Culture, Weirdness, and Sample DemographicsMark Shuquan Chen