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Personality and Social Contexts

Washington University in St. Louis

2022

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Extrinsic Emotion Regulation At The Global And Daily Level: Strategy Choice And Associations With Regulator Well-Being, Jiyoung Kwak May 2022

Extrinsic Emotion Regulation At The Global And Daily Level: Strategy Choice And Associations With Regulator Well-Being, Jiyoung Kwak

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Extrinsic emotion regulation (i.e., the goal directed process of managing someone else’s emotions) can influence not only the target, but also the regulator. Through effective extrinsic emotion regulation (ER), a regulator can strengthen their relational bonds, leading to subsequent enhancement of regulator well-being at the trait and state level. The aim of this study was to examine the associations between extrinsic ER strategy use (situation modification, attentional deployment, reappraisal, suppression) and regulator well-being, and the contextual predictors of extrinsic ER in daily life. Undergraduates (N = 198) completed a trait survey assessing extrinsic ER and well-being outcomes, followed by 14 …