Interactive effects of state anxiety and trait anxiety on emotional Stroop interference

Personality and Individual Differences

Volumn 31, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 875-882

  Egloff, Boris ^a   Hock, Michael ^a  

^a JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Emotional Stroop; State anxiety; Stroop interference; Trait anxiety

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035888821     PISSN: 01918869     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0191-8869(00)00188-4     Document Type: Article

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