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ٍThe effect of attention bias modification on emotion regulation items in avoidant attached people

Document Type : Research Paper

Authors

1 PhD student in Psychology, Bu Ali Sina University, Hamadan, Iran.

2 Associate Professor, Department of Psychology, Bu Ali Sina University, Hamadan, Iran

3 Associate Professor, Department of Psychology, Bu Ali Sina University, Hamadan, Iran.

4 Associate Professor, Department of Psychology, Semnan University, Semnan, Iran.

Abstract

Abstract
Introduction: Difficulty in emotion regulation causes employing unadjustment strategies to respond to emotions. The basic distinction between cognitive approach and other approaches is the emphasis on this approach to mental processes. The purpose of this research is studying the effect of attention biase modification on emotion regulation and its items in people with avoidant attachent syle. Method: Thus 60 persons of Semnan counselling centers clients in 2018-2019 were selected randomly as sample of the research. Difficulty in Emotion Regulation questionnaire, Experience in Close Relationship questionnaire and Superlab software were used for participates scores evaluating. The scores of emotional adjustment variables and its dimensions in both pre and post test phases were analyzed using repeated measure multivariate analysis of variance analysis. Results: The findings determined attention bias modification by dot probe could reduce difficulty in emotion regulation and make some significant effects on emotion regulation subscales. Conclusion: Results showed attention bias modification can make intervention in order to reduce emotion regulation problems. Also this way can be useful in treatment by emotional and attentional bias approach.
Keyword: Emotion regulation, Avoidant attachment, Attention bias, Dot prob

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Clinical Psychology Studies
Volume 10, Issue 36
September 2019
Pages 47-64
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