你会增加我的快乐,还是减少我的快乐? 享乐的文化差异人际情感调节在浪漫关系中的情感调节
Yue Li1, Fiona Ge2, Paula R Pietromonaco2
1Department of Psychology, University of Texas at Dallas.
Emotion (Washington, D.C.)
|September 26, 2024
概括
文化差异影响了浪漫关系中的情绪调节. 欧洲裔美国人比亚洲人更多地使用快乐的人际情感调节 (IER),影响关系满意度和生理反应.
科学领域:
- 心理学 心理学 心理学
- 社会学 社会学 社会学
- 文化研究 文化研究
背景情况:
- 情感研究的一个核心原则是,人们有动力去感觉良好,避免感觉不好.
- 这个原则延伸到人际情感调节 (IER),个人帮助伴侣管理情绪.
- 享乐的IER,追求积极的感受,避免负面的感受,是这种人际关系目标的核心.
研究的目的:
- 在浪漫关系中挑战享乐主义IER的普遍性.
- 在享乐主义的IER中调查欧洲裔美国人和亚洲人的文化差异.
- 检查跨文化 hedonic IER 的关系和生理后果.
主要方法:
- 三项涉及2540名参与者的研究检查了享乐性IER,辩证情绪信念,关系满意度和生理反应 (阴道抽离).
- 欧洲裔美国人和亚洲人 (包括中国人) 个人和夫妇之间进行了跨文化比较.
- 方法包括自我报告问卷,对关系结果的预测,以及在双向讨论期间的生理监测.
主要成果:
- 欧洲裔美国人比亚洲人更频繁地在积极和消极情况下使用快乐的IER.
- 享乐主义IER中的这种文化差异是由关于情感的辩证主义信仰调解的.
- 与中国参与者相比,欧洲裔美国人预计,与中国参与者相比,从伴侣的享乐性IER中获得更大的关系满意度.
- 欧洲裔美国夫妇在积极情况下报告了更高的感知性伴侣享乐性IER,与较大的阴道撤退相关,与亚洲夫妇不同.
结论:
- 社会文化背景显著地影响了浪漫关系中享乐性IER的实践和好处.
- 辩证情感信念在享乐性IER的文化变化及其关系影响中起着调解作用.
- 研究结果强调了文化细微差别对于理解情绪调节策略及其对关系幸福感和生理同步的影响的重要性.
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