Implicit theories of emotion: affective and social outcomes across a major life transition.

By Maya Tamir, Oliver P. John, S. Srivastava, James J. Gross. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 2007

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Subfields: Clinical Psychology, Social Psychology

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Cognitive emotion regulation: a review of theory and scientific findings (2016, positive): “Given that beliefs about emotion regulation success tend to predict actual success [38 ,39], it is important to try to encourage individuals to use specific strategies when they are most likely to be effective.”
Emotion regulation and need satisfaction shape a motivating teaching style (2020, background): “…Berking & Withley, 2014), which strengthens the belief in the malleability of emotions (for the importance of incremental belief in emotions see Tamir et al., 2007), or the self-compassion training that focuses on developing a nonjudgemental attitude towards the self (e.g. Jazaieri et al.,…”
Beliefs About Emotion: Links to Emotion Regulation, Well-Being, and Psychological Distress (2013, methodology): “…(Hong, Chiu, Dweck, Lin, & Wan, 1999; Ommundsen, Haugen, & Lund, 2005; Rhodewalt, 1994), poorer coping strategies under stress (Doron, Stephan, Boiche, & Le Scanff, 2009), reduced self-esteem (Rhodewalt, 1994), and more negative affect over time (Robins & Pals, 2002; Tamir et al., 2007).”
Evaluating the Domain Specificity of Mental Health–Related Mind-Sets (2016, methodology): “In all models, the error terms of the two reverse-scored items of the Implicit Theories of Emotion scale (Tamir et al., 2007) were correlated a priori to capture method effects associated with reverse-scored items (Brown, 2003).”
Consequences of Beliefs about the Malleability of Creativity (2013, background): “…Preckel et al., 2006; Runco, 1984; Sternberg, 1985) and between malleability beliefs of various attributes (Dweck et al., 1995; Levy et al., 1998; Tamir et al., 2007), the Study 3 creativity primes should influence creative performance but not performance in other areas, such as anagram-solving.”
Emotion Regulation: Why Beliefs Matter (2018, background): “For example, those who believe emotions are relatively uncontrollable in general reported lower confidence in their ability to regulate their emotions (De Castella et al., 2013; Tamir et al., 2007) and experienced worse mood after an unpleasant mood induction (e.”
My intelligence may be more malleable than yours: the revised implicit theories of intelligence (self-theory) scale is a better predictor of achievement, motivation, and student disengagement (2015, neutral): “”While there is growing research on implicit theories in other domains (Aronson et al. 2002; Tamir et al. 2007; Chen et al. 2008; Ommundsen et al., 2005; Knee et al. 2003), research”
Lay Theories of Emotion Transience and the Search for Happiness: A Fresh Perspective on Affect Regulation (2009, positive): “…their beliefs about emotions ( " In general, emotions that people experience are . . . 1 p short-lived, fleeting, tend to fade in a short while; 7 p persistent, lasting, endure for a long while " ; r p .81; M p 3.80, SD p 1.17, minimum p 1.00, maximum p 6.33; adapted from Tamir et al. 2007).”
Why Beliefs About Emotion Matter: An Emotion-Regulation Perspective (2018, positive): “…about emotion and emotion regulation carry significant implications for the eventual success of emotion regulation, as suggested by experimental manipulations of beliefs (e.g., Gutentag, Halperin, Porat, Bigman, & Tamir, 2017) and longitudinal assessments of beliefs (e.g., Tamir et al., 2007).”