Experiential avoidance and aversive visual images: Response delays and event-related potentials on a simple matching task

Behaviour Research and Therapy

Volumn 45, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1379-1388

  Cochrane, Andy ^a   Barnes Holmes, Dermot ^a   Barnes Holmes, Yvonne ^a   Stewart, Ian ^b   Luciano, Carmen ^c  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND   (Ireland)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND   (Ireland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ALMERÍA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Acceptance and action questionnaire; Event related potentials; Experiential avoidance; International affective picture system

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANXIETY; AROUSAL; ARTICLE; AVERSIVE BEHAVIOR; AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOR; ELECTRODE; EMOTION; EVENT RELATED POTENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LEFT HEMISPHERE; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; QUESTIONNAIRE; REACTION TIME; TASK PERFORMANCE; VISUAL STIMULATION;

ADULT; ANXIETY; AVOIDANCE LEARNING; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EVOKED POTENTIALS; FEEDBACK, PSYCHOLOGICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PHOTIC STIMULATION; REACTION TIME; REPRESSION, PSYCHOLOGY;

EID: 34247120211     PISSN: 00057967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brat.2006.05.010     Document Type: Article

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