Fig. 3: Theoretical models of how the CASPER model can be used to model social dysfunctions.
From: The Cognitive–Affective Social Processing and Emotion Regulation (CASPER) model
a In this exemplar of a testable hypothesis for melancholic depression, the model links early emotional abuse or neglect to observed downstream emotion processing biases (i.e., attentional and interpretational) and alterations in emotion regulation. b In this exemplar of a testable hypothesis for conduct disorder, the model links resource deprivation and abuse to alterations in downstream attentional processing of others negative emotions and difficulty regulating anger.
