Choosing to Avoid the Positive? Emotion Regulation Strategy Choice in Depression
Millgram Y, Lakan S, Joormann J, Nahum M, Shimony O, Tamir M. Choosing to Avoid the Positive? Emotion Regulation Strategy Choice in Depression. Journal Of Psychopathology And Clinical Science 2023, 132: 669-680. PMID: 37261782, DOI: 10.1037/abn0000835.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEmotion regulation strategiesPleasant emotionsUnpleasant emotionsMDD participantsRegulation strategiesPleasant affectNondepressed individualsStrategy choiceMajor depressive disorderEcological momentary assessmentStrong motivationPositive ruminationNegative ruminationUnpleasant affectPleasant stimuliStrategy useBehavioral tasksEmotionsDaily lifeStudy 1Study 2Momentary assessmentAffectMotivationRuminationNeural responses to reward valence and magnitude from pre- to early adolescence
Polack R, Mollick J, Keren H, Joormann J, Watts R. Neural responses to reward valence and magnitude from pre- to early adolescence. NeuroImage 2023, 275: 120166. PMID: 37178821, PMCID: PMC10311119, DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2023.120166.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsReward processingEarly adolescenceNeural responsesTrial typesMonetary incentive delay taskIncentive delay taskNeural reactivityNeural basisAdolescent developmentDelay taskIncentive valenceFunctional neuroanatomyNeural activationMotivational behaviorPreadolescent childrenReward circuitrySuccess feedbackAdolescenceDevelopmental changesValenceIndependent subsamplesStatus differencesBiological sexEffect sizeLarge sample