Cognitive reappraisal

/ˈkɒɡ.nɪ.tɪv ˌɹiː.əˈpɹeɪ.zəl/ noun

A cognitive emotion regulation strategy that involves changing the interpretation of a situation to alter its emotional impact.

From Latin 'cognitio' (knowledge) + 're-' (again) + Old French 'aprecier' (to value). Rethinking how you evaluate a situation.

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