Is rumination after bereavement linked with loss avoidance? Evidence from eye-tracking.
Rumination is a risk factor in adjustment to bereavement.It is associated with and predicts psychopathology after loss.Yet, the function of rumination in bereavement remains unclear.In the past, researchers often assumed rumination to be a maladaptive confrontation process.However, based on cognitive avoidance theories of worry in generalised anxie