The Emotion Group was originally formed as an activity for the trainees appointed to the Training Program in Emotion Research. Anyone who is interested in learning more about and discussing emotion research is welcome to attend. If you would like to be added or removed from the email announcement list, please contact us at emotiont32grant@bi.wisc.edu. To view past Emotion Group schedules, visit the Emotion Group Archives.
Schedule of Emotion Group Meetings for Spring 2023:
Friday, March 3rd, 9:30-10:30am
Discussion Leaders: Michelle Marji and Sophie Wohltjen
Topics: 1) Temporal Interpersonal Emotion Systems and 2) Placebos without Deception
Articles:
Butler, E. A. (2011). Temporal interpersonal emotion systems: The “TIES” that form relationships. Personality and Social Psychology Review, 15(4), 367–393. https://doi.org/10.1177/1088868311411164
This review paper discusses emotion in the context of social interactions in ongoing relationships with special attention to data on “TIES.”
Guevarra, D. A., Moser, J. S., Wager, T. D., et al. (2020). Placebos without deception reduce self-report and neural measures of emotional distress. Nature Communications, 11(3785). https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-17654-y
This article addresses whether non-deceptive placebos represent genuine psychobiological effects in two experiments.
Also, here is a great link to a list of BIPOC affective scientists and their work.
Meeting location (hybrid):
In person: Room 124 Kennedy Building, 625 W. Washington Ave. (The room is across from the reception desk.)
Meeting link: Zoom
Friday, March 24th, 9:30-10:30am
Discussion Leaders: Katie Pereira and Stephanie Ward
Topic: Translation of Emotion Regulation Research to Clinical Practice
Article:
Doré, B. P., Silvers, J. A., & Ochsner, K. N. (2016). Toward a personalized science of emotion regulation. Social and Personality Psychology Compass, 10(4), 171-187.
Meeting location (hybrid):
In person: Room 124 Kennedy Building, 625 W. Washington Ave. (The room is across from the reception desk.)
Meeting link: Zoom
Friday, April 7th, 9:30-10:30am
Discussion Leaders: Hadley Rahrig and Danielle Carrol
Topic: Collective Action and Emotion
Articles:
Bou Zeineddine, F. & Leach, C. W. (2021). Feeling and thought in collective action on social issues: Toward a systems perspective. Social and Personality Psychology Compass, 15( 7), e12622.
Optional additional reading which explains systems meta-theory of emotion in greater depth:
Leach, C.W. & Bou Zeineddine, F. (2021). A systems view of emotion in socio-political context. Affective Science, 2, 353–362.
Meeting location (hybrid):
In person: Room 124 Kennedy Building, 625 W. Washington Ave. (The room is across from the reception desk.)
Meeting link: Zoom
Friday, May 19th, 9:30-10:30am
Discussion Leader: Ryan Hampton
Topic: Exploring Behavioral Methods of Emotion Regulation
Article:
, , , & (2022). Energetic music is used for anger downregulation: A cross-cultural differentiation of intensity from rhythmic arousal. Journal of Applied Social Psychology, 1– 12.
Meeting location (hybrid):
In person: Room 124 Kennedy Building, 625 W. Washington Ave. (The room is across from the reception desk.)
Meeting link: Zoom
Questions, comments, or concerns can be sent to Jane Lambert at emotiont32grant@bi.wisc.edu.