“Was I really that upset?”: The Role of Affective Working Memory in Cognitive Reappraisal

Live Poster Session: Zoom Link Abstract: When faced with undesirable situations, it is adaptive to be able to regulate one’s emotions. One effective emotion regulation strategy is cognitive reappraisal, or the ability to reframe one’s interpretation of a situation in order to change the emotional response. Working memory is thought to be an underlying mechanism … Read more