"Letting myself go forward past wrongs": How regulatory modes affect self-forgiveness.

The present research addresses the question of whether regulatory-mode orientations affect self-forgiveness. We expected that people with a strong locomotion orientation would be more inclined to self-forgiveness because of their tendencies toward movement and change, which focus them on the future,...

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Main Authors: Antonio Pierro, Gennaro Pica, Anna Maria Giannini, E Tory Higgins, Arie W Kruglanski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5846767?pdf=render