Module 1 | Introduction to Emotion Regulation

- Page 5 of 6

KEY MESSAGES

  • We experience emotions based on how we attend, appraise and respond to a given situation.

  • The types of emotions we experience can be regulated in five ways: situation selection, situation modification, attention, appraisal and response modulation.

  • By considering how we can modify what happens in a situation, we can regulate our emotions.