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Effect of Contemplative Monastic Debate Practice on Emotion Regulation and Experience

PsyArXiv December 1, 2025 preprint DOI: 10.31234/osf.io/ybehw_v1 (opens in new tab)

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Characteristics	Observational cohort
Population	Monastic practitioners of contemplative debate
Topics	Meditation
Key findings	Contemplative monastic debate practice is associated with improved emotion regulation, specifically greater cognitive reappraisal and reduced expressive suppression.

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Effect of Contemplative Monastic Debate Practice on Emotion Regulation and Experience

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