Rate My Professor Michael Moore

Moore's scholarly work centers on cognitive and affective processes that contribute to depression and anxiety disorders, encompassing depressive realism, attributional style, decentering, emotion regulation, mindfulness-based cognitive therapy, empathy, psychotherapeutic processes, and psychometrics. He specializes in cognitive behavioral therapies. His extensive publication record includes "Depressive realism: A meta-analytic review" (2012), "Initial Psychometric Properties of the Experiences Questionnaire: Validation of a Self-Report Measure of Decentering" (2007), "Association between Decentering and Reductions in Relapse/Recurrence in Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy for Depression in Adults: A Randomized Controlled Trial" (2022), "A Meta-Analytic Review of the Relations Between Anxiety and Empathy" (2023), "Facial emotion recognition in major depressive disorder: A meta-analytic review" (2021), "The Counseling Relationship Assessment Measure (CRAM): Initial Validation and Psychometric Properties" (2026), and "Parental emotion socialization and internalizing problems in childhood and adolescence: A meta-analytic review" (2025). With more than 6,600 citations on Google Scholar and 69 research items on ResearchGate, Moore's contributions have had considerable impact on clinical psychology. He actively collaborates with students and colleagues on empirical studies, including meta-analyses exploring how affective empathy relates to anxiety risk and the role of decentering in preventing depressive relapse.