Cognitive Bias Modification: The Critical Role of Active Training in Modifying Emotional Responses

Behavior Therapy

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 73-81

  Hoppitt, Laura ^a   Mathews, Andrew ^a   Yiend, Jenny ^a   Mackintosh, Bundy ^b  

^a MRC COGNITION AND BRAIN SCIENCES UNIT   (United Kingdom)

^b Brain Sciences Unit

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMBIGUITY; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; AWARENESS; BEHAVIOR CHANGE; BEHAVIOR MODIFICATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMOTIONALITY; FEMALE; GUIDED IMAGERY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; MOOD CHANGE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREDICTION; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; TASK PERFORMANCE; THERAPY EFFECT; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFFECT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANXIETY; COGNITIVE THERAPY; EMOTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; QUESTIONNAIRES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 76549096319     PISSN: 00057894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.beth.2009.01.002     Document Type: Article

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