Biases in Interpretation and Memory in Generalized Social Phobia

Journal of Abnormal Psychology

Volumn 117, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 278-288

  Hertel, Paula T ^a   Brozovich, Faith ^b   Joormann, Jutta ^b   Gotlib, Ian H ^b  

^a TRINITY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

interpretation; memory; social anxiety; social phobia

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROL GROUP; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMOTIONAL ATTACHMENT; FEMALE; GENERALIZED ANXIETY DISORDER; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEMORY; RECALL BIAS; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL PHOBIA; UNIVERSITY STUDENT; VIVID DREAM;

EID: 44449155521     PISSN: 0021843X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0021-843X.117.2.278     Document Type: Article

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