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Apply regulation tools selectively to emotions that exceed
Apply regulation tools selectively to emotions that exceed your functional range rather than deploying them reflexively against all emotional signals.
Why This Is a Principle
This is a principle derived from Emotional suppression increases physiological stress and (reappraisal between event and emotion) and Between every event and every emotional response is a (naming reduces intensity) combined with Experiential avoidance (attempting to alter the form, (experiential avoidance as risk factor). It prescribes when to deploy regulation tools rather than stating what tools exist or how things are. The principle follows from understanding that regulation mechanisms exist but should be applied judiciously rather than automatically.
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AxiomTwo-Level Metacognitive ArchitectureAxiomEmotion as Systematic Cognitive ModulatorAxiomCognitive performance follows an inverted-U relationshipAxiomEmotional suppression increases physiological stress andAxiomBetween every event and every emotional response is aAxiomExperiential avoidance (attempting to alter the form,