Preliminary Program
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Sunday 12 July 2026
Monday 13 July 2026
Tuesday 14 July 2026
ASession Block A10:45–12:00
Positive Emotions
Homo Emoticus : a new anthropological hypothesis for human sciences
Thierry Paulmier (France)
The Unheard Influence: How Sound Steers Our Feelings
Neil Hillman (Australia)
Is it better to have loved?
Tom Cochrane (Australia)
What is Queer Joy?: A Community Construct in Search of a Definition
Ilana Seager van Dyk (New Zealand)
Technology & AI I
Predicting AI Use: An Examination of Loneliness and Attitudes Towards AI Chatbots
Noah Rose (Australia)
Reaching certainty in legal decisionmaking
Stina Bergman Blix (Sweden)
Examining individual differences in affective dynamics underlying difficult prosocial action
Teerawat Monnor (Switzerland)
Envious Responses to Social Media Posts: Testing the Effects of Manipulated Similarity on Envy
Nicole Henniger (United States)
Animal & Evolution
The Precarious Future of the American Dog
Margret Grebowicz (United States)
Sickness Increases Pathogen Avoidance Motivated by Disgust: Evidence from a Longitudinal Study
Amy Zhao (Netherlands)
Disgust theories, subtypes of disgust and evolutionary mechanisms
Martin Krippl (Germany)
Judgement bias: a cross-species translatable approach to assessing affective valence
Michael Mendl (United States)
Emotion Theory & Philosophy
Do language-based arguments inform us about basic emotions?
Juan R. Loaiza (Chile)
Weathering Emotions: Extending the justification of climate anger
Mary Carman (South Africa)
Hunger Selectively Amplifies Cue-Triggered Wanting and Body Sensations but Not Predicted Liking for
Zaiyao Zhang (United States)
Measurement & Methods
Affectometrics: improving the measurement of affect in daily life
Peter Kuppens (Belgium)
Human–AI Dialogic Synthesis: A Methodology for Emotionality as Systematic, Reviewable Evidence
Sabahet Bruncaj (United States)
The Mood Cube: A Data-Driven Model of Emotion Using Colour
Nathan Jones (Australia)
Mapping the Minimally Verbal Affective Space
Assaf Kron (Israel)
Symposium: Emotions in Everyday Life and Extrao…
1. Distinguishing the regulation and dynamics of moods and emotions in daily life
Peter Koval (Australia)
2. Men do not suppress emotions more than women: Evidence from large-scale daily life data
Elise Kalokerinos (Australia)
3. Context Matters, Doesn’t It? The Role of Context in Everyday Emotion Regulation Strategy Use
Anh Tran (Australia)
4. Using predictable changes in uncertainty and controllability to study whether these contextual factors shape emotion regulation effectiveness
Ella Moeck (Australia)
5. Eco-emotions in everyday life
Katie Greenaway (Australia)
BSession Block B13:30–14:45
Positive Emotions II
Awe on the Margins: An Examination of Youth Perspectives in Designing Awe- Inspiring Spaces and Plac
Demond Hill (United States)
Distinguishing Phenomenology, Behaviors, and Goals of Relief, Other Positive Emotions, and Surprise
Anitha Varghese (United States)
Compassionate Helping and Admiration-based Collaboration in Intergroup Settings
Kunalan Manokara (United States)
Computational mechanisms of gratitude practice
Elizabeth Fisher (Australia)
Emotion Regulation
Who Benefits? Personality and Mindfulness in Education.
Maria Anna Wasylkowska (Poland)
A computational model of dependence dynamics in interpersonal emotion regulation
Yuki Nozaki (Japan)
Profiles of Emotion Dysregulation in Adolescents: Integrating Strategy Use and Regulatory Abilities
Abigail Thomson (United Kingdom)
Bridging Work and Home: Extrinsic Emotion Regulation and Bidirectional Affective Spillover
Hester Xiao (Australia)
Regulate or resist? The role of emotion regulation in women’s collective action responses to everyda
Milla Jane (Australia)
Physiology & Neuroscience
Emotional Responsibility in affective modulation technologies
Xiaoyu Ke (China)
SYMPATHETIC AND PARASYMPATHETIC CARDIOVASCULAR ACTIVATION COMPONENTS AND TEMPORAL PATTERNS OF NEGATI
Gesine Jordan (Luxembourg)
Colour- mood associations are physiologically rooted
Saara Asarudheen (New Zealand)
rom physiological workload to motivation: A mediation model involving affective valence and arousal
Melissa Muzeau (Australia)
Personality and Neural Processing of Emotional Facial Expressions: An EEG Study Exploring Bright and
Marina Palazova (Germany)
Emotion Theory & Philosophy II
How the goal-directed theory of emotions explains "tough" cases of irrationality: recalcitrant emoti
Agnes Moors (Belgium)
A Value-Updating Perspective on Emotions
Thalia Vrantsidis (United States)
What is Love: Distinguishing 6 types of Love
Manasa Ganesh Kumar (United States)
Exploring Nature’s Capacity to Reduce Stress: A Systematic Review of HRV Evidence
Dylan Thomas Barrett (Australia)
Gender & Identity
Feeling Gendered: Mind Your Emotions
Gaia Carlotta Fiamberti (Italy)
"Afropemotions": The Cultural and Political Implications of Emotions in Afro-European Women’s Fictio
Isabella Villanova (Belgium)
Mitigating the Emotional Witness Effect: The Role of Expert Testimony in Correcting Gendered Expecta
Mircea Zloteanu (United Kingdom)
Identity, Emotion, and Desistance from Crime
Dawn Robinson (United States)
Symposium: Emotions and Affective Polarization
1. Bringing political discussions into the laboratory: The role of subtle emotion sharing during face-to-face interactions for affective polarization
Stefanie Hechler (Germany)
2. Talking About Politics: How Emotional Experience Shapes Everyday Political Interaction
Diego Dametto (Germany)
3. Grievance Expressions and Emotional Dynamics in Progressive Activism: Insights from 360° Immersive Focus Groups and Affective Practice Analyses in Germany
Gavin B. Sullivan (Germany)
4. Political polarization as affect control: implications for partisan differences in event understanding
Aidan Combs (United States)
5. Ressentiment and the Moralization of Grievance: Understanding Affective Polarization through an Emotional Mechanism
Mikko Salmela (Finland)
CSession Block C15:15–16:30
Development & Parenting
Who Gets to Be Angry? Embodied Inequalities in Youth’s Emotional Lives
Betül Özkaya (Denmark)
EFL Students’ Emotional Development: A Longitudinal Study on the Impact of an Integrated Situated Le
Hui-chia Judy Shih (Taiwan)
The Role of Parents’ Emotion Regulation in Shaping Children’s Emotion Regulation
Esther Chung (New Zealand)
Emotion regulation and affectivity across Indian adolescents and the elderly
Nutankumar Thingujam (India)
Reading Minds or Reading Patterns: Schema Use in Younger and Older Adults’ Empathic Accuracy
Julia Anne Freitag (Germany)
Emotion Regulation II
Online, Open-Source Behavioural Assessment of the Extended Process Model of Emotion Regulation
Ian Raugh (Canada)
The Why Behind The How: Motives As Predictors Of Emotion Regulation Strategies in Everyday Life.
Valentina Bianchi (Australia)
Social sharing without reappraisal fails to regulate negative affect
Živa Krajnc (Slovenia)
Silent Heartache and Heart Intelligence: From Emotional Misalignment to Conscious Leadership
Hema Vyas (United Kingdom)
Religiosity and cognitive emotion regulation strategies among the Hindus in India
Dhanabati Ningombam (India)
Physiology & Neuroscience II
In the Eye of the Beholder: Dynamic Associations between Observed and Perceived Mother Behavior Pred
Lucas Parnell (United States)
Robots Make Us Frown But Not Smile? Asymmetric Facial EMG Responses to Artificial Social Agents
Conrad Earney (Australia)
Emotion regulation, physiological activation and context: An experimental lab study
Carmen Nimtz (Netherlands)
Feeling More, Adapting Less? Emotional and Autonomic Markers of High Sensory Processing Sensitivity
Beata Pacula (Poland)
Emotional and psychophysiological correlates of self-reported crying episodes in daily life over 10
Lauren Bylsma (United States)
Emotion Theory & Philosophy III
The Human Affectome: A Philosophical Odyssey
Alessandra N. C. Yu (United States)
Precision Emotion and Affective Context (PEAC) Process Model: A Theoretical Framework for Creating t
Stephanie Marita Carpenter (United States)
Examining the Ontology of Misandry: What do young Chinese women feel when they say they hate men?
Jiashan Han (Hong Kong)
Is Happiness a Distributional Summary of Momentary Pleasures?
Michelle Yik (Hong Kong)
Symposium: Emotion Beyond Emotion: Reconsiderin…
1. But what would you do now? Can our theories of emotion predict noise or just what we perceive as emotionally meaningful?
Arvid Kappas (Germany)
2. Dynamic relationships between cognition and emotion
Gina Grimshaw (New Zealand)
3. Culturally-attuned affective science needs to move beyond its emphasis on WEIRD forms of experiential expertise
Yulia Chentsova Dutton (United States)
4. A new lens on old emotion regulation concepts
Katharine Greenaway (Australia)
📌Poster Session 112:15–13:15
Aesthetics & Art
TeachYourWorld: Evaluating a Training Program Through Participants’ Emotional Experiences
Luca Scacchi (Italy)
Clinical & Mental Health
Mindfulness and Depressive Symptoms Among Emerging Adults During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Kalista Putri (Indonesia)
Eco-anxiety and fear of environmental risks: A study in a high risk territory
Elena Cattelino (Italy)
Can Happiness Be Taught?
Leslie Simons (United States)
Abstract Rumination Fully Moderates Metacognitive Beliefs About Worry in Alexithymic Individuals
Lachlan Thomson (Australia)
Moral & Prosocial Emotions
Risking the social bond when communicating unpleasant information: How self-relevant appraisals and feelings explain distancing and repair motivations
Stine Torp Løkkeberg (Norway)
Risking the social bond: Motivations to defend or to repair when dealing with displeasing information.
Stine Torp Løkkeberg (Norway)
Individual Differences in Emotional Appraisals of Conspiracy Narratives: Parallel Pathways of Entertainment versus Evil Perception
Hiroko Nakamura (Japan)
Ingroup biases toward racialized patients’ suffering across the empathy continuum, from emotion perception to helping behaviour
Jacqueline Nguyen Phuong Trieu (Canada)
Does reading literary fiction prime the motivation to mentalize or empathize?
Toshiki Takeuchi (Japan)
Narcissism and emotional contagion
Anna Z. Czarna (Poland)
Physiology & Neuroscience
Attentional modulation during emotional voice processing: a fMRI study on cerebellar stroke patients
Emma Stiennon (Switzerland)
Bidirectional Benefits: Inter-Brain Synchronization and Role-Specific Neural Signatures in Interpersonal Emotion Regulation
Yunkai Yang (China)
Behavioral and Neural Correlates of the Memory Disadvantage for Facial Expression of Pain
Clémentine Pouliot (Canada)
DSession Block D09:00–10:15
Development & Parenting II
Comprehensively Capturing Adolescent Emotion Regulation: The Process of Emotion Regulation Measure (
Greg Vukets (New Zealand)
Parental Anxiety and Child Emotion Regulation: The Mediating Role of Parent Emotion Socialisation Pr
Emma Pitt (New Zealand)
Dyadic affective synchrony and adaptive brain development following childhood maltreatment
Sarah Whittle (Australia)
Neural Substrates of Risk: How Early Adversity Shapes Positive and Negative Alcohol Expectancies in
Dhatsayini Rattambige (Australia)
Managing emotions in ageing societies: A cross-cultural study of carers in Chile and Germany
Catalina Ganga León (Germany)
Emotion Regulation III
For Whom is Emotion Regulation Variability Adaptive? An Examination of Trait, Diagnostic, and Physio
Kristin Naragon-Gainey (Australia)
Savouring and Negative emotion: Investigating Its Buffering Effect
Sami Hossain (Australia)
A psychosocial approach to emotion regulation among Lyon firefighters
Anaïs MOULIN (France)
Emotional Labour and Mental Health in Policing: The Impact of Suppression, Dissonance, and Desensiti
Cody Porter (United Kingdom)
Individual differences in emotion regulation strivings in political engagement
Paul Jose (New Zealand)
Moral & Prosocial Emotions
‘Working through’ shame and guilt: narration as an emotional processing tool for offenders of interp
Christiana Harous (Australia)
Prioritizing sociability over morality: Preferring false empathic over truthful unempathic emotion c
Zi Ye (United Kingdom)
The Emotional Burden of Rumination: The Effects of Abstract Rumination on Guilt and Shame
Lachlan Thomson (Australia)
Compassion Promotes and Negative Emotions Undermine Blood Donation Intention
Dewa Ayu Puteri Handayani (Australia)
Moral Reasoning Overrides Tears: Empathic Responses Depend on How People Decide, Not How They Feel
Sarah Johnson (Australia)
Social & Political Emotions
Chaotic Governance and Collective Resistance: A Politics of Fear and Solidarity
Arina Pismenny (United States)
Perceived Threat as the Engine of Political Hate: Evidence from the 2024 U.S. Election
Katherine Aumer (United States)
The Moral Emotions of Political Violence. Pride and Shame in Myanmar’s Spring Revolution.
Polina Polianskaja (Thailand)
Governing through Emotion: Discrimination and the Politics of Crisis in India
Heewon Kim (United Kingdom)
Difficulty Reading Faces: Emotion Recognition Predicts Real World Aggression
K. Lira Yoon (United States)
Symposium: Nonverbal expressions of emotions: Ethological studies of the face, voice, and body
1. Facial expressions within facial expressions: Implications for human interactions
Elisabeta Militaru (Netherlands)
2. Bystander affiliation reduces the expression of anger in antagonists of interpersonal conflicts
Mark Frank (United States)
3. Towards an ethological typology of non-verbal vocalisations
Virginia Pallante (Netherlands)
4. A data-driven study of naturally occurring nonverbal expressions of emotions
Lidya Yurdum (Netherlands)
Symposium: From Stimulus to Measurement: Insigh…
1. Reduced Sensitivity to Motion Cues from Facial Expressions in Autism Spectrum Conditions
Tanja S. H. Wingenbach (United Kingdom)
2. Investigating the Relationship Between Sensory Sensitivity and Motion Detection
Nayantara Ramamoorthy (United Kingdom)
3. The Psychological and Neural Mechanisms Underlying Facial and Subjective Emotional Responses
Wataru Sato (Japan)
4. Covert Expressions, Overt Conclusions: Revisiting How We Measure and Manipulate Facial Activity
Magdalena Rychlowska (United Kingdom)
5. Guilt Increases Facial-Expression Synchrony in Social Interaction
Ziyu Zhang (China)
ESession Block E13:15–14:30
Development & Parenting III
Centring the Felt Experiences of Place in Urban Development
Rebecca Madgin (United Kingdom)
Parent emotion expressions to infants in daily life: A mixed methods design
Lukas Lopez (United States)
Pedagogy in emotions: Parents intend to teach young children about emotions, actions, objects, and n
Lukas Lopez (United States)
The effect of regular meditation on domains emotion experience: a longitudinal cohort study.
Lillian Ward (Australia)
Emotion Regulation IV
Influence of a Vipassana (Mindfulness) Meditation Retreat on Wellbeing, Emotion Regulation and Heart
Jonathan Krygier (Australia)
The Association Between Emotion-Improving Extrinsic Emotion Regulation Strategies and Relationship O
Hanning Wang (Australia)
Hormone Variability in Adolescent Females: Associations with Brain Structure and Mental Health
Muskan Khetan (Australia)
Developmental changes in the perception of emotion authenticity.
Joanna Wincenciak (United Kingdom)
Workplace Emotion Regulation and Exportation of Moral Values
Yifan Wang (United States)
Moral & Prosocial Emotions II
Emotional Mechanisms as Drivers of Pro-Environmental Action: A Systematic Review with Evidence from
Susanne Kleemann (Germany)
Beyond Hurt Feelings: Distinct Emotional Reactions to Social Rejection and the Amplifying Role of St
Irene Castro (Spain)
All the World's a Stage: Engagement with Literature and the Development of Empathy
Katey Workman (United States)
Social & Political Emotions II
Emotional Architectures of Public Discourse: A Computational-Sociological Analysis of Political Comm
Andrzej Meler (Poland)
The Political Antecedents of Rising Global Anger: A Cross-National Analysis of Collective Emotion in
Jessica Burch (Canada)
Narratives and Emotions Predict Support for (or Opposition to) U.S. Presidential Candidates
Ira Roseman (United States)
Symposium: Advancing the Foundations of Affect …
1. Learning from a Combination of Latent Affective Profiles and Daily Freely-Generated Emotion Labels: A Mixed-Methods Approach
Evgeniya Vedernikova
2. Expressive Suppression: Goal, Strategy, or Both?
Sarah O’Brien (Australia)
3. What is Social Sharing? A Scoping Review of Operationalisations of Social Sharing
Runqiu Fei (Australia)
4. Reciprocal Dynamics of Affect and Affect-Regulation Strategies in Everyday Life: A Large-Scale Secondary Analysis of Experience Sampling Studies
Jasmin Stariolo (Australia)
Symposium: From Frowns to Coy Smiles: Mapping t…
1. Cross-cultural emotions reconsidered: the spontaneous production of emotions across age in Japan and the Netherlands
Christopher Riddell (Netherlands)
2. How preschool children draw their feelings
Milica Nikolic (Netherlands)
3. You Deserved It: Children’s Evaluation of Hubristic Pride and Experience of Schadenfreude
Xia Fang (China)
4. The Early Ontogeny of Self-Conscious Emotions During Infancy
Manasa Ganesh Kumar (United States)
FSession Block F15:00–16:15
Cross-Cutting Themes I
Clashing Emotions Hamper Response Inhibition
Rashmi Gupta (India)
Emotional responses to contemporary climate narratives: engagements with Tim Winton’s Juice
Alex Cothren (Australia)
Becoming a Member : The role of affective markers in deontic social learning
Emilie Jeanneret (Switzerland)
Working Memory Load Potentiates Emotional Mimicry of Happy Expressions
Eswar Naveen Yengisetty (India)
Are hate targets really dehumanized? Human and psychological attributions towards hate targets
Cristhian Martínez (Netherlands)
Clinical & Mental Health
The emotional victim effect in practice: Disbelief in (emotional) intimate partner violence victims
Janne van Doorn (Netherlands)
Emotion Difficulties in Eating Disorders: From Multi-Study Insights to Intervention Development
Laura Vuillier (United Kingdom)
What kind of fear memory is measured during fear conditioning?
Luke Ney (Australia)
Fearful but Willing: Understanding Donor and Non-Donor Fears Associated with Blood Donation
Kristen Baker (Australia)
Negative Emotional Cycle as Contributing Factor to Chronic Pain in Women: A Mixed-Methodological App
Ambi Joseph (India)
Faces & Nonverbal Communication
Enhancing emotional understanding in teacher education: the role of perspective-taking in effective
Jacob Israelashvili (Israel)
Social Context Shapes Facial Synchronization - A Virtual Reality Study
Argaman Bell Meir (Israel)
Facial Mimicry As A skill – From Emotion Recognition Capacity To Autistic Symptoms
Liron Amihai (Israel)
A Deep CNN Framework for Understanding Human Emotion: A Multidisciplinary Bridge Between AI, Psychol
Avishek Das (India)
The temporal effect of belonging to a minimal group on facial mimicry
Akiha Osa (Japan)
Symposium: Climate change and emotions: Interdi…
1. Climate anxiety as a socially embedded mental health concern: Global patterns, impacts, and implications
Rebecca Olson (Australia)
2. Anxiety, anger, apathy? Which climate emotions predominate, and how do they affect hope and responsibility for the future?
Fiona Charlson (Australia)
3. Modernity, ambivalence, and climate anxiety: A sociology of emotions perspective
Roger Patulny (Hong Kong)
4. Discourse, emotion and climate change: Analysing Australian interviews and news reporting on eco-anxiety
Jordan McKenzie (Australia)
Symposium: Conceptualising and addressing emoti…
1. Understanding the Role of Loneliness and Emotion Regulation in LGBT People’s Mental Health
Robbie Eres (Australia)
2. Emotion Regulation in Bereavement: Intra- and Interpersonal Associations with Grief and Growth
Fiona Maccallum (Australia)
3. Development and Trial Protocol for Tuned In Connect, A Group Emotion Regulation Intervention Using Music Listening for Neurodivergent University Students
Genevieve Dingle (Australia)
4. Adaptation and Co-Regulation Within the Dynamics of Crying in Therapy: Therapists’ Perspectives of Client Crying
Leah Sharman (Australia)
5. The Empty-as-Vessel Framework: How Embodied Openness May Foster Affective Stability and Emotion Regulation
Baixuan Shen (United Kingdom)
📌Poster Session 212:15–13:15
Cross-Cutting Themes
Too Long; Didn't Really Care for It — Emotion Evaluation Through the Lens of Impatience
Olivia Karaman (United States)
Motivation to learn or motivation in the activity: the gamification effect in high school
Mônica David Ribeiro (Brazil)
Emotions Experienced when Donating Blood with a Friend: Survey Findings
Kristen Baker (Australia)
Age-Related Differences in Negative Emotion Differentiation
Momoka Okamura (Japan)
Do momentary phenomena evoke mixed emotions?
Mariko Shirai (Japan)
An Examination of the Typical Japanese Mixed-Emotional Word “Setsunasa”
Masato Nagamine (Japan)
Culture & Cross-Cultural
Affective Mechanisms of English-Medium Instruction: A Bio-Spheric Model of Emotional Experiences in UAE Higher Education
Sabahet Bruncaj (United Arab Emirates)
Emotion Beliefs and Academic Stress in a High-Pressure School Culture: The Mediating Role of Emotion Regulation
Eunji Jeong (South Korea)
The Intercultural Interdependence Model: Understanding the Dynamics of Intercultural Close Relationships with Interdependence Theory
Guillem Fernández-Villà (United States)
Faces & Nonverbal Communication
Examining Emotion Recognition in ADHD: The Role of Dynamic and Static Faces
Manmeet Kaur (India)
Paying Attention to Others’ Emotions: How Emotion Recognition Intervention Shapes Socio-Emotional Attention
Evgeniia Mekhtieva (Switzerland)
Facial mimicry shows an inversion effect only for happy expressions
Tomomi Fujimura (Japan)
Interoception & Body
Bodily sensation mapping of mixed emotions
Hikaru Koike (Japan)
Legal & Decision-Making
The Impact of Victim-Stereotypes and Emotion on Mock-Juror Perception of Complainants in Sexual Assault Trials
Cassidy Penfold (Australia)
Measurement & Methods
Combining Continuous Emotion Rating (CER) Task and 3-D Analysis System
Elisa Straulino (Italy)
How depression influences concordance between physiological activity and emotion in daily life
Margarid Turnamian (United States)
Social & Political Emotions
Can LLMs simulate subjective human experience?
Christopher Maymon (New Zealand)
When Grief Becomes Political: Emotion Norm Misalignment in Online Mourning Networks
Yuxuan Li (Netherlands)
GSession Block G09:00–10:15
Cross-Cutting Themes II
Viewing the Self in Context: Promoting Resilience after Negative Events
Jingyi Ou (Australia)
The “Be Aware” Program: Combining Caring and Sharing Skills to Address Emotional Distress
Marian Reiff (United States)
Behavioral Inhibition System and Frontal Alpha Asymmetry in Approach–Avoidance Conflict: Why Affect
Angélica Mendes (Luxembourg)
Morbid Curiosity predicts motivation to approach aversive foods
Pamela Taylor (Japan)
Emotional Disclosures in Job Vetting: How Affective Communication Shapes Hiring Decisions
Cody Porter (United Kingdom)
Culture & Cross-Cultural
Sim ‘heart’ and hoz ‘neck/throat’ in the Zhuang vocabulary of emotion
Liuhuan Qin (Australia)
The Technocultural Model of Emotions: How We Feel with Intelligent Technologies
Ania Malinowska (Poland)
The F-M Face Prototypic Model of the 9 Basic Emotions: Cross-Cultural Validation and Neuropsychophys
Dr A. Freitas-Magalhães (Portugal)
Experiences of Relational Boundary Violation in Three European Cultures
Hadi Shaban-Azad (United Kingdom)
When Culture Shapes What We Say We Feel: Rethinking Self-Report in Emotion Research with Native Hawa
Katherine Aumer (United States)
Clinical & Mental Health II
Expanding the moral circle: How compassion can reduce stigma towards those with depression and anxie
Amanda B. Chan (Australia)
Reconsidering happiness and wellbeing: a sociological study of patients with advanced cancer partici
Rebecca Olson (Australia)
Understanding Apathy (Emotional-Motivational Disorder) in Traumatic Brain Injury: A Systematic Revie
Nhi Pham (Vietnam)
The Effects of Expressive Suppression on Parent Behaviour: The Moderating Role of Parent Mental Heal
Camille Driscoll O'Keefe (New Zealand)
Fostering connection and belonging in physiotherapy chronic pain care
Miriam Dillon (Australia)
Faces & Nonverbal Communication II
Revisiting the ingroup advantage: A pre-registered meta-analysis on emotion recognition from facial
Yong-Qi Cong (Netherlands)
Mood Influences Recognition of Facial Expressions: Emotional congruence with happy and sad faces.
Tynneille Mulder
"'Is she really going out with him?'": Gossip face as a response in a constrained social interaction
Bronagh Allison (United Kingdom)
High dimensional representational geometry and compound social categories underlying similarity judg
Natalie Peluso (Australia)
The universal smile is person-specific
Inbal Ravreby (United States)
Symposium: Trusted or Toxic? How Faces, Feeling…
1. More Than Trust: The Influence of Facial Trustworthiness and Gender on Emotion Perception
Ottmar Lipp (Australia)
2. I Don’t Trust You – but You Seem a Nice Guy: Effects of Perceived and Learned Trustworthiness on Facial Expression Recognition
Belinda Craig (Australia)
3. Proud of Harm, Sorry for Good Deeds? The Social Costs of Emotion-Moral Incongruence
Heidi Mauersberger (Germany)
4. Not All Smiles Inspire Trust
Ursula Hess (Germany)
5. In AI We Trust? Trust in AI vs. Human Agents: The Role of Emotional Expression
Shlomo Hareli (Israel)
Symposium: Antecedents and Mechanisms of Interpersonal Emotion Regulation in Romantic and Co-worker Relationships
1. Daily Hassles, Uplifts, and Extrinsic Emotion Regulation in New Graduate Nurse Dyads: A Daily Diary Study
Hannah Kunst (Australia)
2. Why and How Romantic Partners Make Each Other Feel Bad
Carolyn MacCann (Australia)
3. Situational Influences on Emotion Regulation Strategies Among Romantic Partners
Sarah A. Walker (United Kingdom)
4. Interpersonal Emotion Regulation in Healthcare Teams: Interviewing Healthcare Workers
Alistair Barkl (Australia)
HSession Block H12:00–13:15
Technology & AI II
Motivations to defend or to repair when dealing with displeasing information.
Stine Torp Løkkeberg (Norway)
Trust, Anxious Attachment, and Conversational AI Adoption Intentions in Digital Counseling: A Prelim
Xiaoli Wu (New Zealand)
Towards Relational Affective Computing
Jacklyn Girgis (Canada)
Regret as a regulator: balancing search quantity and quality in exploration under uncertainty
Rio Sumida (Japan)
Culture & Cross-Cultural II
Of Jokes and Feelings: Transmission of the Affect of Othering through Ethnography of Stand-up Comedy
Magna Mohapatra (United States)
Music-Based Mood Regulation and Academic Focus among Malaysian Students
Sindhu Nair (Malaysia)
Social Emotions in Relational Context: A Cross-Cultural Computational Approach
Ava Ma de Sousa (United States)
Concept Training Predicts Semantic But Not Perceptual Convergence In Identification Of Emotion Event
Zhimeng Li (United States)
Clinical & Mental Health III
When Empathy Comes at a Cost: Interpretation Bias Toward Sadness as a Contributor to Depression and
Ottmar Lipp (Australia)
Affective and bodily correlates of mental health treatment preferences
Soren Wainio-Theberge (Canada)
Problematic Use of AI Companionship: The Role of Loneliness Across Neurotypes
Hollis
The Relationship Between Emotional Vocabulary Size and Mental Health
Shinnosuke Ikeda (Japan)
Legal & Decision-Making
Reward Prediction Errors Drive Emotional Valence
Thalia Vrantsidis (United States)
Understanding the effects of juror emotions in sexual assault trials
Faye Nitschke (Australia)
How are male victims’ emotional expressions understood by jurors in criminal trials for sexual viole
Faye Nitschke (Australia)
Reaching certainty in legal decision-making
St Bergman Blix (Sweden)
Epistemic emotions in judicial decision-making: A qualitative study of Czech judges
Michal Vosinek (Czechia)
Symposium: Caring across cultures: Understandin…
1. When grief gets real: Cultural differences in what bereaved U.S. Americans and Germans consider compassionate
Birgit Koopmann-Holm (United States)
2. Wanting to maximize positivity shapes what we consider supportive behavior: A study of US and Japanese couples
Verity Lua (United States)
3. How miscalibrated interpersonal concerns undermine support-seeking across societies: A comparison of Japan and the U.S.
Kuan-Ju Huang (Japan)
4. Appropriateness vs authenticity of emotional expression: Cultural differences in perceptions of people who perform affect
Raphael Uricher (United States)
Symposium: Emotions in Context: Relationships, Life Stage, and Social Perception Across the Lifespan and Mechanisms of Interp…
1. Pixel Pleasers and Tiny Feelers: A Longitudinal Investigation of Parent Media Emotion Regulation and Children’s Emotion Knowledge
Anna Smith (United States)
2. Children infer counterfactual information from others’ facial expressions
Alicia Jones (Australia)
3. Expressive Communication in Families: Familiarity and Accuracy in an Interactive Emotion Recognition Task
Kye Palmer (Australia)
4. Life-stage plasticity in social perception: Sensitivity to face-like patterns across the perinatal period
Jessica Taubert (Australia)
5. The influence of social rejection on emotion recognition capacity in younger and older adults
Sarah Grainger (Australia)
ISession Block I14:45–16:00
Technology & AI III
Trait respect-related emotions as significant predictors of work engagement in Japan
Sera Muto (Japan)
An Affective Vividness of Visual Imagery Questionnaire: Vividness of negative and positive emotional
Andrea Wat-Si (Australia)
AI Empathy: A Bidirectional Framework for Understanding Emotional Relationships Between Humans and A
Haneen Abu-Obeid (Australia)
DialogGuard: Multi-Agent Psychosocial Safety Evaluation of Sensitive LLM Responses
Han Luo (United Kingdom)
Large Language Models as Perceivers of Dynamic Full-Body Expressions of Emotion
Huakun Liu (Japan)
Culture & Cross-Cultural III
Approaches to studying emotion in ancient Egyptian texts
Madeline Jenkins (Australia)
Cultural Differences in Compassion Functions: Social Goals, Interdependent Happiness, and Social Anx
Kohki Arimitsu (Japan)
On ‘unspeakable feelings’ in Chinese
Zhengdao Ye (Australia)
Gratitude and Wellbeing: A Robust Relationship Across Individual Differences, but Moderated by Cultu
Irene Teulings (Norway)
Emotion Regulation V
Using Wearable Biosensing to Support Emotion Regulation in School Settings in Students on the Autism
Heather Nuske (United States)
Person-by-Situation Encodings for Significant Others: Emotion & Communication Effects in Romantic Co
Alejandro Campero Oliart (United States)
Resilience, emotion regulation flexibility and effectiveness of daily use of emotion regulation stra
Dorota Kobylińska (Poland)
Alexithymia and Everyday Interpersonal Emotion Regulation
Eva J. Geiger (Germany)
Aesthetics & Art
Being Moved by Street Art: Emotional Pathways Linking Exposure to Social (In)Equality Artworks and P
Patrícia Arriaga (Portugal)
Affective Responses to Street Art: A Dataset Mapping Emotional Patterns to Sustainability-Related Th
Patrícia Arriaga (Portugal)
Influence of a Costum Interactive Artwork on Users’ Emotional Valence: Evidence from a Pilot Study
Amel Achour-Benallegue (Japan)
Symposium: Emotion regulation and cognitive pro…
1. How do the motives and strategies to worsen a partner’s emotions relate to intimate partner violence? A dyadic study
Iana Wong (Australia)
2. Loneliness and intimate partner violence among young people in Australia: The emotional impact of isolation abuse
Catherine Mann (Australia)
3. How Your Partner Makes You Feel Better or Worse: Do Worsening and Improving Strategies Interact to Predict Conflict?
Alexander Mitchell (Australia)
4. Not Always Nice: Cultural Differences in the Motives and Strategies People Use to Make Others Feel Worse
Yue Li (Australia)
5. Lack of concern versus lack of attention: outcome processing in callous-unemotional traits as a mechanism of interpersonal insensitivity.
Caroline Moul (Australia)
Symposium: Emotions and Climate Action
1. Climate of emotions and emotions on climate: country-level emotion towards climate change and their impact on pro-environmental behavior
Izïa Vallaeys Mora (Switzerland)
2. Identifying and validating the strongest predictors of informed energy policy support across Europe
Morris Krainz (Switzerland)
3. Climate Communications Evoking both Negative and Positive Emotions Drive Advocacy
Anandita Sabherwal (United States)
4. Neural processing of imagery of climate change and environmental degradation
Boryana Todorova (Australia)
📌Poster Session 313:15–14:15
Development & Parenting
Facial Recognition in Late-Life Insomnia: Preserved Positivity Bias and Enhanced Negative Sensitivity
Zilu Zhang (Australia)
The Role of Counterfactual Thinking in Children's Perceptions of Others' Loneliness
Karen McCarthy (Australia)
A Person-Centered Approach to Family Emotional Climate and Youth Behaviors Across Three Waves: Implications for Loneliness During COVID-19
Emma DiLissio (United States)
Age-Related Decline in Emotion Recognition and Its Impact on Empathy and Helping Behaviours
Carole Bélanger (Canada)
Understanding children’s vocal emotion recognition: contributions of gender, empathy, motivation and interoceptive factors
MANUELA FILIPPA (Switzerland)
Parent Responses to Adolescent Emotions in the Context of Type 1 Diabetes Management
Lucas Parnell (United States)
Enhancing Context-dependent Emotion Regulation in Adolescents: An Ecological Momentary Intervention
Carmen Nimtz (Netherlands)
Dynamic Parental Empathic Accuracy During Mother-Adolescent Conflict: Associations with Adolescent Adjustment
Katey Workman (United States)
Investigating authentic and playful parent emotion expressions to infants in daily life
Brandt Bosworth (United States)
Emotion Regulation
The Role of Mindfulness and Maladaptive Cognitive Emotion Regulation Strategies in Predicting Self-Control among Students of the Islamic Azad University
Maryam Arab (Iran)
Emotion Labelling as Appraisal and Reappraisal: The Roles of Personal Relevance and Attentional Mode
Trang Chu (United Kingdom)
Rethinking Intensity-Dependent Effects of Affect Labeling: Evidence from a Japanese Replication Study
Riko Matsubayashi (Japan)
Feeling Good, One Switch at a Time? – Positive Emotion Regulation Variability and Its Association with Affect and Depressive Symptoms in Daily Life
Tünde Emma Jenes (Belgium)
Mindfulness, Heart Rate Variability and Reappraisal as Potential Moderators of Emotion Experience and Regulation
Jonathan Krygier (Australia)
Beyond Entertainment: Evaluating Social Media's Potential as an Emotion Regulation Learning Tool.
Makalew
Emotion Theory & Philosophy
Imperative effects in positive expressions: investigating communicative effects for positive emotional expressions
Shushi Namba (Japan)
Empty-as-Vessel (EaV): A Conceptual Framework of Embodied Emptiness and Emotion Regulation Across Contemplative and Psychological Traditions
Baixuan Shen (United Kingdom)