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IJSSH 2022 Vol.12(2): 98-102 ISSN: 2010-3646
doi: 10.18178/ijssh.2022.V12.1073

Cognitive Reevaluation Ability and Subjective Well-Being: A Mediation Model

Bai Yang

Abstract—The purposes of the present study is to explore the relationship between cognitive reevaluation ability, emotional self -efficacy, the meaning in life and subjective well-being as well as the mechanism the effect of cognitive reevaluation ability on subjective well-being of college students. A total sample of 1000 college students from some universities was selected, and be asked to answer questionnaires. The questionnaires included the Emotion Regulation Questionnaire (ERQ), the Subjective Well-being (SWB), the Regulatory Emotional Self -Efficacy (RES) and the Meaning in life Questionnaire of China (C-MLQ). The results show that: 1) The relationships between each pair of cognitive reevaluation ability, emotional self -efficacy, the meaning in life and subjective well-being are correlated significantly and positively. 2) Cognitive reevaluation ability has a significant direct effect on subjective well-being; cognitive reevaluation ability has a significant direct effect on emotional self–efficacy; cognitive reevaluation ability has a significant direct effect on the meaning in life; emotional self –efficacy has a significant direct effect on subjective well-being; the meaning in life has a significant direct effect on subjective well-being. 3) Emotional self-efficacy moderates the relation between cognitive reevaluation ability and subjective well-being of college students, that is, there is a significant positive relation between cognitive reevaluation ability and subjective well-being under the high emotional self -efficacy. And the meaning in life moderates the relation between cognitive reevaluation ability and subjective well-being of college students, that is, there is a significant positive relation between cognitive reevaluation ability and Subjective well-being under the high the meaning in Life.

Index Terms—Cognitive reevaluation ability, emotional self –efficacy, subjective well-being, the meaning in life, mediating effect.

Bai Yang is with Zhuhai College of Science and Technology, No.8 Anji East Road, Jinwan District, Zhuhai City 519000, Guangdong Province, China (e-mail: 2040453545@qq.com).

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Cite: Bai Yang, "Cognitive Reevaluation Ability and Subjective Well-Being: A Mediation Model," International Journal of Social Science and Humanity vol. 12, no. 2, pp. 98-102, 2022.

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