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Anxiety Beliefs Are More Responsive to Fixedness Than Malleability Inductions

2026-07-18

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<p>Emotion controllability beliefs are central in emotion regulation (ER), yet experimental evidence on whether such beliefs can be deliberately altered remains scarce, and no prior study has simultaneously targeted general emotion beliefs and ER self-efficacy or compared manipulations across domains (emotions vs. anxiety). In a pre-registered online experiment (data collected between April and June 2024), 290 non...

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Literature Corpus work: caa12a28-0f97-5cfc-9264-b40ebfaab656
DOI: 10.31234/osf.io/8wef9_v1

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