Appearing Anxious Leads to Negative Judgments by Others

Journal of Clinical Psychology

Volumn 68, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 304-318

  Gee, Bethany A ^a   Antony, Martin M ^a   Koerner, Naomi ^a   Aiken, Audrey ^a,b  

^a RYERSON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Anxiety symptoms; Negative evaluation; Self disclosure; Social anxiety; Social phobia

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERCEPTION; PHOBIA; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; VIDEORECORDING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; JUDGMENT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHOBIC DISORDERS; SOCIAL PERCEPTION; VIDEO RECORDING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84858450416     PISSN: 00219762     EISSN: 10974679     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jclp.20865     Document Type: Article

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