Conscientiousness predicts greater recovery from negative emotion.

BRIEF REPORT Conscientiousness Predicts Greater Recovery From Negative Emotion

Greater levels of conscientiousness have been associated with lower levels of negative affect. We focus on one mechanism through which conscientiousness may decrease negative affect: effective emotion regulation, as reflected by greater recovery from negative stimuli. In 273 adults who were 35–85 years old, we collected self-report measures of personality including conscientiousness and its sel...

Emotion Conscientiousness Predicts Greater Recovery From Negative Emotion

Updating in working memory predicts greater emotion reactivity to and facilitated recovery from negative emotion-eliciting stimuli

That emotions change in response to emotion-eliciting events is a natural part of human life. However, it is equally important for emotions to return to baseline once the emotion-eliciting events have passed. This suggests that the ability to emotionally react to and recover from emotion-eliciting events is critical for healthy psychological functioning. But why do individuals differ in their e...

Purpose in Life Predicts Better Emotional Recovery from Negative Stimuli

Purpose in life predicts both health and longevity suggesting that the ability to find meaning from life's experiences, especially when confronting life's challenges, may be a mechanism underlying resilience. Having purpose in life may motivate reframing stressful situations to deal with them more productively, thereby facilitating recovery from stress and trauma. In turn, enhanced ability to r...

الگوی ارتباطی ابعاد بهنجار شخصیت با مشکلات و بدتنظیمی هیجانی

Introduction: Many of psychological disorders result from difficulties in emotion regulation and people act differently in regulating their emotions. The purpose of current study is to investigate the relationship of difficulties in emotion regulation with big five personality factors including neuroticism, extraversion, and openness to experience, agreeableness and conscientiousness. Method: ...