Dampening of Positive Affect Serves an Emotional Contrast Avoidance Function: Preliminary Evidence From an Adult Community Sample

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This study investigates whether the dampening of positive affect is driven by a desire to avoid negative emotional contrasts or by diminished preference for positive emotions. Using an adult community sample, the authors found that avoiding negative emotional contrasts uniquely predicted this dampening behavior, even when controlling for other factors. The resource is relevant for researchers and clinicians interested in the underlying motives of emotion regulation strategies.

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d0f4e19271694fa3
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PubMed Central
Author
Liesbeth Bogaert (KU Leuven), Miguel A. Segura‐Vargas (KU Leuven), Barney Dunn (University of Exeter), David John Hallford (Deakin University), Michelle G. Newman (Pennsylvania State University), Filip Raes (KU Leuven)
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2025-11-10
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bronze
DOI
10.1002/jclp.70060
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@article{allodium:d0f4e19271694fa3,
  title = {Dampening of Positive Affect Serves an Emotional Contrast Avoidance Function: Preliminary Evidence From an Adult Community Sample},
  author = {Liesbeth Bogaert and Miguel A. Segura‐Vargas and Barney Dunn and David John Hallford and Michelle G. Newman and Filip Raes},
  year = {2025},
  journal = {PubMed Central},
  doi = {10.1002/jclp.70060},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1002/jclp.70060}
}

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TY  - JOUR
TI  - Dampening of Positive Affect Serves an Emotional Contrast Avoidance Function: Preliminary Evidence From an Adult Community Sample
AU  - Bogaert, Liesbeth
AU  - Segura‐Vargas, Miguel A.
AU  - Dunn, Barney
AU  - Hallford, David John
AU  - Newman, Michelle G.
AU  - Raes, Filip
PY  - 2025
PB  - PubMed Central
DO  - 10.1002/jclp.70060
UR  - https://doi.org/10.1002/jclp.70060
ER  -

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Bogaert, L., Segura‐Vargas, M. A., Dunn, B., Hallford, D. J., Newman, M. G., & Raes, F. (2025). Dampening of Positive Affect Serves an Emotional Contrast Avoidance Function: Preliminary Evidence From an Adult Community Sample. PubMed Central. https://doi.org/10.1002/jclp.70060

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