Anxiety, cognitive self-evaluation and performance: ERP correlates

Journal of Anxiety Disorders

Volumn 23, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 1132-1138

  Righi, Stefania ^a   Mecacci, Luciano ^a   Viggiano, Maria Pia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Anxiety; CFQ; Cognitive failures; Event related potentials; Go NoGo task (SART); STAI

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; BRAIN ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; CINGULATE GYRUS; COGNITION; COGNITIVE FAILURES QUESTIONNAIRE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVENT RELATED POTENTIAL; FRONTAL LOBE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MENTAL PERFORMANCE; NORMAL HUMAN; QUESTIONNAIRE; REACTION TIME; SELF EVALUATION; STATE TRAIT ANXIETY INVENTORY; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ADULT; ANXIETY DISORDERS; AROUSAL; ATTENTION; BRAIN MAPPING; CEREBRAL CORTEX; COGNITION; DOMINANCE, CEREBRAL; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EVOKED POTENTIALS; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; GYRUS CINGULI; HUMANS; INHIBITION (PSYCHOLOGY); PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; PSYCHOMETRICS; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REACTION TIME; SELF CONCEPT; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 70349781669     PISSN: 08876185     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.janxdis.2009.07.018     Document Type: Article

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