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Amp it Up or Tamp it Down: Examining Strategies and Outcomes of Positive Emotion Regulation

Year: 2022

Type: preprint

Abstract: There are a variety of ways to appropriately regulate positive emotions and there are even differences in positive emotion regulation across the lifespan. Research shows that positive emotion regulation has important consequences on physical health and mental health and wellbeing. This paper seeks to provide an overview of current understandings and implications of positive emotion on well-being as well as provide suggestions for future research and interventions.

DOI: 10.31234/osf.io/k3df2

Authors: Michele M. Tugade, Violet Tan, Louise Wachsmuth

Institutions: Vassar College, Yale University

Language: English

Topic: Psychological Well-being and Life Satisfaction

Subfield: Social Psychology

Field: Psychology

Domain: Social Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: green

OpenAlex ID: W4307458177

Cites: 31

Cited by: 2

Related to: 10