Suppression of the emotional Stroop effect by increased anxiety in patients with social phobia

Behaviour Research and Therapy

Volumn 34, Issue 11-12, 1996, Pages 945-948

  Amir, Nader ^a   McNally, Richard J ^b   Riemann, Bradley C ^c   Burns, James ^c   Lorenz, Marleen ^d   Mullen, John T ^e  

^a DREXEL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Center for the Study and Treatment of Anxiety Disorders   (United States)

^d Agoraphobia and Anxiety Treatment Center   (United States)

^e ROSALIND FRANKLIN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND SCIENCE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGORAPHOBIA; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EMOTION; HUMAN; PHOBIA; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; THREAT;

EID: 0030297943     PISSN: 00057967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0005-7967(96)00054-X     Document Type: Article

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