Mood and Emotion Regulation Laboratory (MER Lab)

MPA 2019

Internalizing Disorders (Depression & Anxiety), Symptoms, Affects, & Related Behaviors

*Agarwal, A., Lee, N. H., Bush, A., & Yaroslavsky, I. (2019, April). Sex and acceptance moderating between maladaptive emotion regulation and stress. Paper presented at the 91st annual meeting of the Midwestern Psychological Association, Chicago, IL.

*Basting, E., Napolitano, S., Bush, A., & Yaroslavsky, I. (2019, April). Discrepant views on parenting between mother-child dyads and mental health. Paper presented at the 91st annual meeting of the Midwestern Psychological Association, Chicago, IL.

*Bolla, P., Bush, A., Napolitano, S., & Yaroslavsky, I. (2019, April). Maladaptive emotion regulation moderates depression and perceived stress across symptoms. Paper presented at the 91st annual meeting of the Midwestern Psychological Association, Chicago, IL.

*Mirhosseini Ghamsari, T. S., Napolitano, S., Bush, A., Bolla, P., & Yaroslavsky, I. (2019, April). Effects of parenting practices on offspring’s emotion regulation and anxiety. Paper presented at the 91st annual meeting of the Midwestern Psychological Association, Chicago, IL.

*Mirhosseini Ghamsari, T. S., & Yaroslavsky, I. (2019, April). Parent-Offspring Contentious Interaction and Its Effects on Emotion Regulation. In Yaroslavsky (Chair) Depression and Anxiety: An examination of attentional, physiological, and behavioral mechanisms of risk and inter-generational transmission. Symposium conducted at the 91st annual meeting of the Midwestern Psychological Association, Chicago, IL.

*Napolitano, S., Bush, A., Bolla, P., & Yaroslavsky, I. (2019, April). Parental depression symptoms predict positive affect reactivity in offspring. Paper presented at the 91st annual meeting of the Midwestern Psychological Association, Chicago, IL.

*Olczyk, A. & Yaroslavsky, I. (2019, April). First-fixations of socially anxious parent-child dyads support vigilance hypothesis. In Yaroslavsky (Chair) Depression and Anxiety: An examination of attentional, physiological, and behavioral mechanisms of risk and inter-generational transmission. Symposium conducted at the 91st annual meeting of the Midwestern Psychological Association, Chicago, IL.

*Sisk, S., Scamaldo, K., Bolla, P., Hostetler, S., & Yaroslavsky, I. (2019, April). Depression severity and instructed emotion regulation outcomes in depressed adults. Paper presented at the 91st annual meeting of the Midwestern Psychological Association, Chicago, IL.

*Sisk, S., Bush, A., Napolitano, S, & Yaroslavsky, I. (2019, April). Emotion regulation responses influence attentional bias in depressed adults. Paper presented at the 91st annual meeting of the Midwestern Psychological Association, Chicago, IL.

*Sonday, N., Agarwal, A., & Yaroslavsky, I. (2019, April). Social cognition as a mediator of affect ratings after stressful events. Poster presented at the 91st annual meeting of the Midwestern Psychological Association, Chicago, IL.

Personality Disorders, Traits, & Related Affects

*Stewart, K., Agarwal, A., Weglicki, K., & Yaroslavsky, I. (2019, April). Affectivity in BPD and emotion regulation: Subjective and physiological outcomes. Poster presented at the 91st annual meeting of the Midwestern Psychological Association, Chicago, IL.

Culture/Gender/Sexual Minority Status

*Agarwal, A., Lee, N. H., & Yaroslavsky, I. (2019, April). Culture Moderating between self-compassion, emotion dysregulation, and depression. Paper presented at the 91st annual meeting of the Midwestern Psychological Association, Chicago, IL.

Familial Processes

*Bush, A., Napolitano, S., Scamaldo, K., Basting, E., Bolla, P., & Yaroslavsky, I. (2019, April). Parental behaviors moderate affective dynamics in parent-child relationships.  Paper presented at the 91st annual meeting of the Midwestern Psychological Association, Chicago, IL.

*Olczyk, A., Napolitano, S., Bush, A., Bolla, P., & Yaroslavsky, I. (2019, April). Attention inflexibility co-segregation among siblings but not parents and offspring. Paper presented at the 91st annual meeting of the Midwestern Psychological Association, Chicago, IL.

Substance Use

*Dunn, C., Scamaldo, K., Sisk, S., Hostetler, S., & Yaroslavsky, I. (2019, April). Maladaptive and substance use emotion regulation predicting problematic substance use. Paper presented at the 91st annual meeting of the Midwestern Psychological Association, Chicago, IL.

*Scamaldo, K. Napolitano, S., Bush, A., & Yaroslavsky, I. (2019, April). Sexual orientation predicts increased substance use to attenuate distress. Paper presented at the 91st annual meeting of the Midwestern Psychological Association, Chicago, IL.