Cultural Differences in Emotion Suppression in Belgian and Japanese Couples: A Social Functional Model

Emotion suppression has been found to have negative psychological and social consequences in Western cultural contexts. Yet, in some other cultural contexts, emotion suppression is less likely to have negative consequences; relatedly, emotion suppression is also more common in those East-Asian cultu...

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Main Authors: Anna Schouten, Michael Boiger, Alexander Kirchner-Häusler, Yukiko Uchida, Batja Mesquita
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpsyg.2020.01048/full