Get What You Need: Need Fulfillment As Implicit Emotion Regulation for Conflict Resolution

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Keyword: Conflict

Abstract: We propose that need fulfillment serves as implicit emotion regulation thus promoting conflict resolution. Across four experiments (N = 1,341) we found that fulfilling status and justice needs—by perpetrators or others—reduced anger and increased reconciliation willingness in work-related conflicts.

• Maayan Katzir (Presenting Author)
• Neta Raz (Author)
• Anna Dorfman (Author)