Pervasive Emotion Recognition Deficit Common to Alexithymia and the Repressive Coping Style

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Authors

Daniel Shapiro · Pennsylvania State University

Alfred W. Kaszniak · University of Arizona

Abstract

The results indicate that alexithymia and the repressive coping style are each associated with impairments in the recognition of both pleasant and unpleasant emotions and that the two styles of emotional self-regulation differ more in the magnitude than in the quality of these impairments.

Topics & Keywords

Psychosomatic Disorders and Their Treatments Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes Psychology of Moral and Emotional Judgment

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Peace, Justice and strong institutions

Publication Details

Published in: Psychosomatic Medicine

Volume 62, Issue 4, pp. 492-501

DOI: 10.1097/00006842-200007000-00007

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