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Social Facilitation of Emotion Regulation in Adolescence

University of California, Los Angeles · with Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) · NCT06458920

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Key facts

Compensation
Not posted. Ask the study team before screening.
Who can join
Ages 13–25 · All sexes
Healthy volunteers
Accepted
Study type
Interventional · Not applicable
Target enrollment
100
US sites recruiting
1
Study start
October 5, 2022
Record last updated
July 16, 2026

Status re-checked against ClinicalTrials.gov within the last 12 hours.

What the study is about

The goal of this project is to test whether regulating emotions with help from a friend is more effective and long-lasting in adolescents than regulating alone, and to characterize age-related differences in the neural mechanisms supporting social versus cognitive emotion regulation. Participants will complete a psychology experiment while undergoing fMRI scanning.

Being studied: Social regulation; Cognitive regulation

Conditions: Emotion Regulation

Eligibility criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

  • Adolescent participants must be 13-15 year of age
  • Adult participants must be 20-25 years of age
  • Proficient in English

Exclusion Criteria

  • Auditory, visual or cognitive impairment
  • Any health conditions that are contraindicated for MRI

Recruiting US locations

  • University of California, Los Angeles

    Los Angeles, CA 90095

    Site contact: Jennifer Silvers, PhD · 3102069024 · silvers@ucla.edu

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