Using reappraisal to regulate negative emotion after the 2016 U.S. Presidential election: Does emotion regulation trump political action?

Volume: 117, Issue: 5, Pages: 998 - 1015
Published: Nov 1, 2019
Abstract
Political action (volunteering, protesting) is central to functioning democracies, and action is often motivated by negative emotion. However, theories of emotion regulation suggest that people often strive to decrease such negative emotions. Thus, effective emotion regulation (e.g., reappraisal)-while helping people feel better-could have the unintended consequence of hindering political action. We tested this hypothesis in Clinton voters after...
Paper Details
Title
Using reappraisal to regulate negative emotion after the 2016 U.S. Presidential election: Does emotion regulation trump political action?
Published Date
Nov 1, 2019
Volume
117
Issue
5
Pages
998 - 1015
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