Mechanisms underlying effective thought suppression using focused-distraction strategies: A self-determination theory approach
Research has shown that thought suppression is not an ideal mental control strategy, as it can ironically increase intrusions and accessibility of unwanted thoughts. Although focused distraction has been shown as an effective strategy in mitigating such ironic effects, mixed findings have rendered t...
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| Format: | Journal Article |
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2017
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/62654 |