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The effects of mindfulness versus thought suppression on implicit and explicit measures of experiential avoidance (2010)
Journal Article
Hooper, N., & McHugh, L. (2010). The effects of mindfulness versus thought suppression on implicit and explicit measures of experiential avoidance

The current study aimed to provide an implicit measure of experiential avoidance (EA). Fifty undergraduate participants were exposed to an implicit (Implicit Relational Assessment Procedure: IRAP) and an explicit (Acceptance and Action Questionnair... Read More about The effects of mindfulness versus thought suppression on implicit and explicit measures of experiential avoidance.

The derived generalization of thought suppression (2010)
Journal Article
Hooper, N., Saunders, J., & McHugh, L. (2010). The derived generalization of thought suppression. Learning and Behavior, 38(2), 160-168. https://doi.org/10.3758/LB.38.2.160

Thought suppression appears to be a relatively ineffective and even counterproductive strategy for dealing with unwanted thoughts. However, the psychological processes responsible for unsuccessful suppression are still underspecified. One process tha... Read More about The derived generalization of thought suppression.