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

Symposium · Friday, May 24, 2024 · 10:30 AM – 11:50 AM ET

Subject Area: 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

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