Time-course of attention biases in social phobia

Journal of Anxiety Disorders

Volumn 27, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 661-669

  Schofield, Casey A ^a   Inhoff, Albrecht W ^b   Coles, Meredith E ^b  

^a SKIDMORE COLLEGE   (United States)

^b BINGHAMTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Attention; Bias; Eye tracking; Social phobia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANGER; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; ATTENTION BIAS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DSM-IV; EYE TRACKING; FACIAL EXPRESSION; FEAR; FEMALE; HAPPINESS; HUMAN; MALE; RESPONSE TIME; SOCIAL PHOBIA; TASK PERFORMANCE; THEORETICAL MODEL;

ATTENTION; BIAS; EYE-TRACKING; SOCIAL PHOBIA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANGER; ATTENTION; BIAS (EPIDEMIOLOGY); CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; EYE MOVEMENTS; FACIAL EXPRESSION; FEMALE; HAPPINESS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHOBIC DISORDERS; REACTION TIME; TIME FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84884714292     PISSN: 08876185     EISSN: 18737897     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.janxdis.2013.07.006     Document Type: Article

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