Emotion Regulation Conceptual and Clinical Issues

Emotions: basic products of human functioning, intimately involved in physical health, they have been alternately embraced and ignored by generations of researchers and practitioners. Emotion Regulation offers a much-needed corrective to the conventional

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Ad J.J.M. Vingerhoets · Ivan Nyklíˇcek Johan Denollet Editors

Emotion Regulation Conceptual and Clinical Issues

Editors Ad J.J.M. Vingerhoets Department of Medical Psychology, Tilburg University Tilburg, The Netherlands

Ivan Nyklíˇcek Department of Medical Psychology, Tilburg University Tilburg, The Netherlands

Johan Denollet Department of Medical Psychology, Tilburg University Tilburg, The Netherlands

ISBN: 978-0-387-29985-3

e-ISBN: 978-0-387-29986-0

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Contents

Part I Conceptual and Neurobiological Issues 1 Introduction: Emotions, Emotion Regulation, and Health . . . . . . . . . . Johan Denollet, Ivan Nyklíˇcek, and Ad J.J.M. Vingerhoets

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2 Coping Styles and Aggression: A Biobehavioral Approach . . . . . . . . . Jaap M. Koolhaas and Sietse F. de Boer

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3 New Avenues in Alexithymia Research: The Creation of Alexithymia Types . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Peter Paul Moormann, Bob Bermond, Harry C.M. Vorst, Anthony F.T. Bloemendaal, Stefan M. Teijn, and Lea Rood 4 Alexithymia and Physical Health Problems: A Critique of Potential Pathways and a Research Agenda . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Mark A. Lumley, Jonathan Beyer, and Alison Radcliffe 5 Current Issues in Repressive Coping and Health . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Lynn B. Myers, John W. Burns, Naz Derakshan, Erin Elfant, Michael W. Eysenck, and Sean Phipps 6 Why Crying Improves Our Well-being: An Attachment-Theory Perspective on the Functions of Adult Crying . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Michelle C.P. Hendriks, Judith K. Nelson, Randolph R. Cornelius, and Ad J.J.M. Vingerhoets 7 Emotional Intelligence: Relationships to Stress, Health, and Well-being . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Guus L. van Heck and Brenda L. den Oudsten

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Part II Clinical Perspectives and Interventions 8 Emotion Expression in Depression: Emerging Evidence for Emotion Context-Insensitivity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125 Jonathan Rottenberg and Christine Vaughan v

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9 Emotion Regulation and the Anxiety Disorders: Adopting a Self-Regula