Why distractors with need-supportive content can mitigate ironic effects of thought suppression
Thought suppression is a self-regulatory strategy commonly used to avoid unwanted thoughts although it can ironically make unwanted thoughts more intrusive and accessible. To reduce these ironic effects, it is important to explore mechanisms underlying effective suppression. The present study recrui...
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| Format: | Journal Article |
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Springer Netherlands
2017
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/58290 |