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Emoticons refers to a facial symbols used when sending electronic messages online; an example would be :-). Opening up, talking with your partner, and sharing feelings ;

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Emotion refers to a state characterized by physiological arousal, changes in facial expression, gestures, posture, and subjective feelings ; a pattern of action elicited by an external

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Emotion reactivity refers to a dimension of emotional processes associated with individual differences in the threshold and intensity of emotional experience.

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Emotion regulation refer to the processes by which emotional Arousal is redirected, controlled, or modified to facilitate adaptive functioning.

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Deutsch: Emotionsregulationsforschung / Español: Investigación sobre la regulación emocional / Português: Pesquisa sobre regulação emocional / Français: Recherche sur la régulation des émotions / Italian: Ricerca sulla regolazione delle emozioni

Emotion Regulation Research in the psychology context refers to the scientific study of how individuals influence their emotions, including how they experience, express, and manage these emotions in different situations. This field explores the strategies people use to regulate their emotions and the effects of these strategies on psychological health and well-being.

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Emotion-focused coping refers to a type of coping in which a person does not change anything about the situation itself, but instead tries to improve feelings about the situation.

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Emotion -focused strategies refer to coping strategies designed to reduce emotional distress; a strategy of coping that a person use - either by mental or behavioral methods to deal w

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Emotion -oriented coping strategy (Endler & Parker, 1988) refers to one of the three (3) major (stress) coping strategies which involves efforts to maintain hope and to Control one's e

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