Our survival and wellness require a balance between optimism and pessimism. Undue
pessimism makes life miserable; however, excessive optimism can lead to dangerously risky …

Anxiety disorders are among the most prevalent mental disorders. Present treatments such
as cognitive behavior therapy and pharmacological treatments show only moderate …

Self-reflection is suggested to attenuate feelings, yet researchers disagree on whether
adopting a distant or near perspective, or processing the experience abstractly or concretely …

Diffusion tensor imaging revealed that trait anxiety predicts the microstructural properties of
a prespecified fiber tract between the amygdala and the perigenual anterior cingulate cortex …

Schreibabys, Wutkindern und «Angsthasen» ist gemeinsam, dass sie an einer
angemessenen Regulation ihrer Emotionen scheitern. Der Emotionsdysregulation im …

Major depressive disorder (MDD) may be driven by dysfunction in intrinsic dynamic
properties of the brain, and EEG microstate is a promising method for analyzing brain …

Presented is a model suggesting that the right hemisphere (RH) directly mediates the
identification and comprehension of positive and negative emotional stimuli, whereas the left …

Objective What are the motivational underpinnings of solitude? We know from self‐report
studies that increases in solitude are associated with drops in approach motivation and rises …

The ability to perceive and regulate emotion is a key component of cognition that is often
disrupted by disease. Current neuroimaging studies regarding emotion regulation have …

Sex-related differences in emotion regulation (ER) in the frequency power distribution within
the human amygdala, a brain region involved in emotion processing, have been reported …