Self-oriented perfectionism and its relationship to selective attention: An experimental examination using social cognitive paradigm

Japanese Psychological Research

Volumn 54, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 418-423

  Kobori, Osamu ^a   Tanno, Yoshihiko ^b  

^a CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cognitive bias; Modified Stroop task; Selective attention; Self oriented perfectionism; Social cognitive paradigm

Indexed keywords

EID: 84867616916     PISSN: 00215368     EISSN: 14685884     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-5884.2012.00514.x     Document Type: Article

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