In the Self-control and Emotion-regulation lab at Bryn Mawr College we ask,
What are the basic mechanisms that allow people to regulate their thoughts, feelings and behaviors?
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How do subtle shifts in perspective shape the way we make sense of our social world?
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Can people’s ability to control their thoughts, feelings or behaviors to align with their goals be meaningfully improved?
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