Research has explored the connection between 'pregaming'—the practice of drinking heavily before a social function—and emotion regulation strategies. The findings suggest that a complex relationship exists, which may be a factor in alcohol-related problems.

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Overt emotion regulation strategies are methods of managing one's emotions that occur outwardly. These strategies typically involve other people or specific observable actions, such as seeking advice from a peer or consuming alcohol.

Overt Emotion Regulation Strategies

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Which of the following is an example of an overt emotion regulation strategy?

Which of the following actions best illustrates an overt emotion regulation strategy?

Which of the following scenarios demonstrates an overt emotion regulation strategy?

Which of the following is an overt emotion regulation strategy?

A 2014 study by Aldao and Dixon on undergraduate students indicated that overt emotion regulation strategies were more effective at predicting symptoms of psychopathology than covert strategies were.

Overt Emotion Regulation Strategies as Predictors of Psychopathology

Pregaming and Emotion Regulation

Pregaming is the practice of consuming a heavy amount of alcohol prior to attending a social gathering or event.

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