Meaning in Molden
John & Gross
Regulation & Emotion
Self-Regulation & Goals
Coping
100
Describe the "average" person, thus risk describing no one in particular
What are universal principles?
100
Strategy determined by John & Gross to be the "healthier" route
What is cognitive reappraisal?
100
Three features of emotion that are emphasized by various theorists
What are: what gives rise to emotion? what makes up emotion? & malleability
100
Results of lower level feedback loops can connect to higher level goals.
What is hierarchical organization?
100
Three classes of coping responses
What are problem-focused coping, emotion-focused coping, and avoidance coping?
200
Lay theories may alter psychological processes through these larger _______ that come to be organized around the theories
What are meaning systems?
200
Two emotion regulation strategies discussed by authors.
What are antecedent-focused & response-focused emotion regulation strategies?
200
Individuals differ in the responses they evoke from others
What are evocative transactions?
200
Kind of feedback loop that pushes you further from your goal/ "anti-goal"
What is a discrepancy enlarging loop?
200
Differences have been found between coping responses of
What are optimists & pessimists?
300
Belief that human attributes are fixed entities that are not subject to personal development
What are entity theories?
300
This may create in the individual a sense of discrepancy between inner experience and outer expression. This sense of not being true to oneself, of being inauthentic rather than honest with others, may lead to negative feelings about the self and alienate the individual from others, impeding the development of emotionally close relationships and contributing further to interpersonal behavior that is distracted, strained, and avoidant.
What is suppression?
300
Individual differences in how same environment is interpreted and experienced
What are reactive transactions?
300
Two variations/kinds of goals mentioned in the text
What are approach goals and avoidance goals? (Will also accept.... concrete/abstract goals)
300
Study by Trunzo & Pinto (2003) examined adjustment of breast cancer survivors. At each measurement point, ________ was a negative predictor of mood disturbance (less vulnerable to emotional distress).
What is optimism?
400
Belief that human attributes can develop and change incrementally through a person’s efforts
What are incremental theories?
400
Of the numerous coping styles that have been proposed, the two that are conceptually most related to reappraisal and suppression.
What are reinterpretation and venting?
400
Situation Selection, Situation Modification, Attentional Deployment, Cognitive Change, Response Modulation
What is the Process Model?
400
____ occurs when people encounter obstacles to attaining desired goals or avoiding anti-goals.
What is stress?
400
The findings of a study by suggest that better emotional outcomes of optimists may be fostered partly by their ability to recruit _____ _______ _______
What are social support networks?
500
Another name for lay theories
What are implicit/naive theories?
500
_______ research suggests that individual differences in emotional reactivity and regulation have strong genetic contributions and make their appearance very early in life. These affectively based predispositions may represent one developmental origin of individual differences in reappraisal and suppression because they may make it easier (or more difficult) for some individuals to learn and then to execute specific regulatory strategies.
What is temperament?
500
He said: "the nervous system of every living thing is but a bundle of predispositions to react in particular ways upon the contact of particular features of the environment."
Who is William James? (1884)
500
The perception that one can gain or grow from a demanding encounter.
What is a challenge appraisal?
500
Consists of attempts to reduce distress emotions caused by an obstacle (Through reappraisal or management of emotions)
What is emotion-focused coping?
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