A great deal of human emotion arises in response to real, anticipated, remembered, or imagined rejection by other people. Because acceptance by other people improved evolutionary fitness, human beings developed biopsychological mechanisms to apprise them of threats to acceptance and belonging, along with emotional systems to deal with threats to acceptance. This article examines seven emotions ...

Existing strategies for coping with food cravings are of unknown efficacy and rely on principles that have been shown to have paradoxical effects. The present study evaluated novel, acceptance-based strategies for coping with craving by randomly assigning 48 overweight women to either an experimental psychological acceptance-oriented intervention or a standard cognitive reappraisal/distraction ...

Introduction: Various psychological factors, such as mood and anxiety symptoms, can affect pain outcomes. Aim: The present research was conducted to identify these factors aiming at providing a conceptual model of outcomes based on emotional schemas symptoms mediated by experiential avoidance, acceptance, self-compassion patients with chronic pain. Method: In this descriptive correlational rese...

The study aimed to explore the role of interpersonal relationship and self-acceptance as potential moderator between emotional intelligence mental health college students in China. online survey platform “Questionnaire Star” was conducted among 367 undergraduates. questionnaires self-rated measurement scale, assessment questionnaire used for analysis. status positively correlated with (r=0.541,...