Disentangling fear and anxiety in self-reported responses to situational scripts

Psihologijske Teme

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 221-236

  Pappens, Meike ^a   Claes, Laurence ^a   Versleegers, Tine ^a   Vansteenwegen, Debora ^a   Van den Bergh, Omer ^a   Van Diest, Ilse ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Fear; Human defensive behavior; Psychophysiological responses; Self report

Indexed keywords

EID: 84890211137     PISSN: 13320742     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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