Affective cognitive control capacity (eg, the ability to regulate emotions or manipulate emotional
material in the service of task goals) is associated with professional and interpersonal …

Humans appear to have an inherent prosocial tendency toward one another in that we often
take pleasure in seeing others succeed. This fact is almost certainly exploited by game …

So-called ‘brain-training’ programs are a huge commercial success. However, empirical
evidence regarding their effectiveness and generalizability remains equivocal. This study …

In this review, we evaluate evidence for the hypothesis that developmental changes in emotion
regulation tendencies during adolescence depend on the maturation of affective control. …

Due to their ability to capture attention, emotional stimuli tend to benefit from enhanced
perceptual processing, which can be helpful when such stimuli are task-relevant but hindering …

Everyday life is defined by goal states that are continuously reprioritized based on available,
often affective information. To pursue these goals, individuals need to process and maintain …

The adverse impact of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) on the developing mind in
adolescence can extend well into adulthood. The developmental malleability of cognitive control …

Difficulties in regulating affect are core characteristics of a wide range of mental health
conditions and are associated with deficits in cognitive control, particularly in affective contexts, …

We examined the relationships between six emotion-regulation strategies (acceptance,
avoidance, problem solving, reappraisal, rumination, and suppression) and symptoms of four …

Importance Relapse prevention in recurrent depression is a significant public health problem,
and antidepressants are the current first-line treatment approach. Identifying an equally …