Given the extensive evidence base for the efficacy of mindfulness-based stress reduction
(MBSR) and mindfulness-based cognitive therapy (MBCT), researchers have started to …

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

The response styles theory was proposed to explain the insidious relationship between
rumination and depression. We review the aspects of the response styles theory that have …

The fully updated eighth edition of Cognitive Psychology: A Student's Handbook provides
comprehensive yet accessible coverage of all the key areas in the field ranging from visual …

The author reviews research showing that repetitive thought (RT) can have constructive or
unconstructive consequences. The main unconstructive consequences of RT are (a) …

Transdiagnostic models of psychopathology are increasingly prominent because they focus
on fundamental processes underlying multiple disorders, help to explain comorbidity among …

The current paper provides an updated review of repetitive negative thinking as a
transdiagnostic process. It is shown that elevated levels of repetitive negative thinking are …

Repetitive negative thinking (RNT) has been found to be involved in the maintenance of
several types of emotional problems and has therefore been suggested to be a …

Identity exploration has been associated with openness and curiosity but also with anxiety
and depression. To explain these mixed findings, the four-dimensional identity formation …

Rumination about the past and worries about the future (perseverative cognition) are
extremely common, although pervasive and distressing, dysfunctional cognitive processes …