Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) offers an alternative to traditional psychotherapies designed to regulate affect. ACT is based on the premise that normal cognitive processes distort and enhance the experience of unpleasant emotion, leading clients to engage in problematic behaviors designed to avoid or attenuate those unpleasant emotions. Such avoidant behavior patterns can hinder and p...

Background: Given the importance of emotions, present study is conducted to investigate the effectiveness of achievement emotions regulation training package on negative emotions and self-regulation learning strategies (cognitive and metacognitive) among female high-school students. Methods: The research method is semi-experimental with pre-test, post-test and follow-up for two months relative...

Purpose: In this summative article the volume editors discuss some of “antidotes” to negative emotions that authors in have set out. Design: The summary is arranged five sections: (1) Negative as learning opportunities; (2) attributions and cognitive reframing; (3) importance emotional intelligence; (4) leader empathy organizational support; (5) benefits solving employee emotions. Findings: Des...

Purpose: Today, the use of social networks has grown a lot and therefore the present study was conducted with the aim of standardizing the rumors acceptance questionnaire among the social networks audiences. Methodology: The present study in terms of purpose was applied and in terms of implementation method was descriptive from type of correlation. The study population was Iranian active audie...

Despite evidence pointing to the associations of maladaptive emotion regulation strategies (ERS) with psychopathology, little is known about their underlying mechanisms. Coherently with cognitive models, this study tested the hypothesis that specific beliefs about emotions may be associated with difficulties in emotion regulation and the use of different ERS (reappraisal, suppression, acceptanc...