Individual differences in fear potentiated startle in behaviorally inhibited children

Developmental Psychobiology

Volumn 56, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 133-141

  Barker, Tyson V ^a   Reeb Sutherland, Bethany C ^b   Fox, Nathan A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^b FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Child; Risk factors; Startle; Temperament

Indexed keywords

ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CHILD; FEAR; FEMALE; HUMAN; INDIVIDUALITY; INHIBITION (PSYCHOLOGY); MALE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; REACTION TIME; RISK FACTOR; STARTLE; STARTLE REFLEX; TEMPERAMENT;

ANXIETY; CHILD; RISK FACTORS; STARTLE; TEMPERAMENT;

ANXIETY; CHILD; FEAR; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIVIDUALITY; INHIBITION (PSYCHOLOGY); MALE; REACTION TIME; STARTLE REACTION; TEMPERAMENT;

EID: 84889651062     PISSN: 00121630     EISSN: 10982302     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/dev.21096     Document Type: Article

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