Flexibility in self-regulatory behaviors has proved to be an important quality for adjusting to stressful life events and requires individuals to have a diverse repertoire of emotion regulation abilities. However, the most commonly used emotion regulation questionnaires assess frequency of behavior rather than ability, with little evidence linking these measures to observable capacity to enact ...

Although adequate emotion regulation is considered to be essential in every day life, it is especially important in social interactions. However, the question as to what extent two different regulation strategies are effective in changing decision-making in a consequential socially interactive context remains unanswered. We investigated the effect of expressive suppression and emotional reappra...

This study examined whether the dark triad personality traits were related to experience of self-disgust, and these relationships mediated by emotion regulation deficits. A sample (N = 620) individuals completed measures regulation, self-disgust. Correlational analysis determined that self-disgust was significantly increased psychopathy Machiavellianism, but not narcissism. Parallel multiple me...