For example, the presence of strong emotional cues can hamper learning by withdrawing resources from cognitive processing, 14 whereas mild positive emotions and
positive mood states may increase resources for cognitive processing and improve learning.10, 15
Another limitation is that while we have reason to believe that younger rapid regulators were using suppression as an emotion regulation strategy because of their inability to maintain a regulated
positive mood state, we do not know this for certain.
Not exact matches
These sort of
positive statements can affect the
state of your
mood and manifest into reality.
Infant massage has a
positive effect on the
mood state of parents / caregivers.
Bipolar disorder (BD), characterized by
mood swings between
positive manic / hypomanic and negative / depressive
states, is a common psychiatric disorder with a lifetime prevalence of ~ 1 %.
Moreover, their website
states that this product has the potential to increase energy production, increase the sex drive, promote lean muscle mass and give a more
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Numerous studies find that simply listening to upbeat music can have many beneficial effects on your
mood including bringing a more
positive state of mind.
As reported by the Watson and his colleagues» perspective (Watson et al., 1988),
positive affect (PA) corresponds to the extent to which an individual feels enthusiastic, active, and alert, while negative affect (NA) reflects subjective distress and unpleasurable engagement that generate a broad range of aversive
mood states, including anger, disgust, guilt, and fear.
We assessed
mood and emotion regulation with the following measures:
Positive and Negative Affect Schedule (PANAS), 22 the Differential Emotions Scale (DES), 23 the Aggression scale, 24 and the State - Trait Anger Expression Inventory (STAXI - 2).25 The PANAS yields 2 factors: positive affect and negative affect, with good reliability in our sample (positive affect α = 0.81 and 0.89; negative affect α = 0.84 an
Positive and Negative Affect Schedule (PANAS), 22 the Differential Emotions Scale (DES), 23 the Aggression scale, 24 and the
State - Trait Anger Expression Inventory (STAXI - 2).25 The PANAS yields 2 factors:
positive affect and negative affect, with good reliability in our sample (positive affect α = 0.81 and 0.89; negative affect α = 0.84 an
positive affect and negative affect, with good reliability in our sample (
positive affect α = 0.81 and 0.89; negative affect α = 0.84 an
positive affect α = 0.81 and 0.89; negative affect α = 0.84 and 0.87).
A lack of differences between the COPE and control group mothers with respect to
state anxiety and negative
mood state during hospitalization may be attributable to the fact that the length of hospital stay for this full - scale clinical trial was approximately one - half of that in our pilot study.6 There might not have been enough time to demonstrate the
positive effects of the COPE program on maternal anxiety and
mood state during the short course of hospitalization in this trial.
There were also small
positive effects of the COPE program on total negative
mood state at all of the postdischarge time points (range:.29 — .42).
Infants whose mothers had BPD displayed less availability for
positive engagement, lower behavioural organisation and
mood state, and they gave fewer
positive looks to a stranger
Based on past findings that older adults endorse statements of
mood stability (e.g., Lawton et al., 1992), we expected that those older individuals who rapidly regulated their
mood would maintain that
positive affective
state as time progressed.
Older adults who quickly regulated their
mood, however, maintained that
positive affective
state over time.
For their first slider rating, 17 older and 8 younger participants indicated that they were in a neutral or
positive mood and accordingly were classified as rapid regulators, whereas 17 older and 17 younger adults still reported experiencing a negative affective
state — they were classified as nonregulators.
In this study, in addition to the overall RFS rating score, we considered three further RF variables on the basis of a recent study (Rosso et al., 2015), namely the frequency of RF in the context of
positive, negative, and mixed - ambivalent mental
states (e.g., «I felt secure with my mum, because she always tried to comfort me»; «Unfortunately, I often got mad at my mother, it seemed that she could not understand me when I was sad»; «I really don't know how the relationship with my mother was when I was a child, sometimes I felt well with her, sometimes I felt some kind of irritation, maybe I was really sensitive to her sudden
mood swings, without understanding that she was terribly depressed»).
Furthermore, it is possible that received social support influences momentary or daily affective
states, such as negative and
positive mood, and the accumulation of these daily
states predicts psychological distress and well - being (Rook, 2001).