"to avoid evaluation, withdraw": Fears of evaluation and depressive cognitions lead to social anxiety and submissive withdrawal

Cognitive Therapy and Research

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 375-389

  Weeks, Justin W ^a,b   Rodebaugh, Thomas L ^c   Heimberg, Richard G ^a   Norton, Peter J ^d   Jakatdar, Tejal A ^a  

^a TEMPLE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b OHIO UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Depression; Psycho evolutionary theory; Social anxiety disorder; Submissive behavior

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANALYTIC METHOD; ANTICIPATORY ANXIETY; ARTICLE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; ETHOLOGY; EVALUATION; FEAR; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PSYCHOSOCIAL WITHDRAWAL; SCORING SYSTEM; SELF REPORT; SOCIAL PHOBIA;

EID: 68149172589     PISSN: 01475916     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10608-008-9203-0     Document Type: Article

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