Describing The Process Model Of Emotional Regulation

Question 1

Who created the process model of emotional regulation? (+ year)

Answer 1

Gross (1998)

Then revised in 2010

Question 2

Four main points in emotion generation process can be subject to regulation:

Answer 2

• Situation
• Attention
• Appraisal
• Response

(Followed by the feedback loop)

Question 3

Step 1 of emotion generation process:

Answer 3

The sequence begins with a situation (real or imagined) that is emotionally relevant.

Question 4

Step 2 of emotion generation process:

Answer 4

Attention is directed towards the emotional situation

Question 5

Step 3 of emotion generation process:

Answer 5

The emotional situation is evaluated and interpreted

Question 6

Step 4 of emotion generation process:

Answer 6

An emotional response is generated, giving rise to loosely coordinated changes in experiential, behavioural and physiological response systems

Question 7

What is the feedback loop

Answer 7

Responses will often change the original situations that previously gave rise to them, suggesting responses can change or vary and aren’t fixed