To empathize with a #group or an #individual? Investigating the role of cognitive cost and distress in #empathy choice
▻https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/psychology/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2025.1519113/abstract
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#cognition #affects #emotionregulation #management #anthropology
Emotion regulation and mental health across cultures: a systematic review and meta-analysis
▻https://www.nature.com/articles/s41562-025-02168-8
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#emotionregulation #mentalhealth #culture #WEIRD #demographics #expression #suppression #reappraisal #epidemiology
#goal adjustment processes as #coping responses to a blocked goal: the sample case of #ostracism
▻https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/psychology/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2025.1531759/full
TL;DR: ostracism causes #disengagement:
Ostracism led to reduced goal attainability: Participants who were excluded reported a decreased belief in being able to achieve their goal of belonging to the group. This is a core sign of goal blockage, which often precedes disengagement. Explicit disengagement occurred: Excluded participants showed affective-cognitive disengagement (e.g., devaluing the group) and behavioral disengagement (e.g., deprioritizing ostracizing group members). These are clear markers of goal disengagement in response to ostracism.
Limitations or qualifications:
Implicit attitudes didn’t change: Despite explicit disengagement, participants still held positive automatic (implicit) biases toward their original group. This suggests that sub-personal (unconscious) (...)
#management #bullying #affects #emotions #emotionregulation #scapegoating
#exercise prescriptions for young people’s emotional #wellbeing: a systematic review of physical activity intensity, duration, and modality
▻https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/psychology/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2025.1552531/full
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Effect of Exercise Intervention on #anxiety among College Students:A Meta-analysis
▻https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/psychology/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2025.1536295/abstract
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