Putting feelings into words, or “affect labeling,” can attenuate our emotional experiences.
However, unlike explicit emotion regulation techniques, affect labeling may not even feel like …

Emotion regulation comprises all extrinsic and intrinsic control processes whereby people
monitor, evaluate and modify the occurrence, intensity and duration of emotional reactions …

In recent years, an explosion of neuroimaging studies has examined cognitive reappraisal,
an emotion regulation strategy that involves changing the way one thinks about a stimulus in …

The present meta-analysis investigated the effectiveness of strategies derived from the
process model of emotion regulation in modifying emotional outcomes as indexed by …

This paper reviews and synthesizes functional imaging research that over the past decade
has begun to offer new insights into the brain mechanisms underlying emotion regulation …

The autonomic nervous system (ANS) is of paramount importance for daily life. Its regulatory
action on respiratory, cardiovascular, digestive, endocrine, and many other systems is …

The ventromedial prefrontal cortex (vmPFC) comprises a set of interconnected regions that
integrate information from affective sensory and social cues, long-term memory, and …

A variety of psychological and physical phenomena elicit variations in the diameter of pupil
of the eye. Changes in pupil size are mediated by the relative activation of the sphincter …

Current theories suggest that physical pain and social rejection share common neural
mechanisms, largely by virtue of overlapping functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) …

Cognitive self-regulation can strongly modulate pain and emotion. However, it is unclear
whether self-regulation primarily influences primary nociceptive and affective processes or …