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Health psychology

contrasting styles of handling threatening information, either attending to and seeking it out (monitoring) or distracting from it (blunting).

In health psychology, monitoring and blunting refers to contrasting styles of handling threatening information, either attending to and seeking it out (monitoring) or distracting from it (blunting). This meaning comes from Miller (1987) in Journal of Personality and Social Psychology.[1]

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Miller, S. M. (1987). Monitoring and blunting: Validation of a questionnaire to assess styles of information seeking under threat. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 52(2), 345-353. https://doi.org/10.1037/0022-3514.52.2.345

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