The influence of anticipatory processing on attentional biases in social anxiety

Behavior Therapy

Volumn 45, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 720-729

  Mills, Adam C ^a   Grant, DeMond M ^a   Judah, Matt R ^a   White, Evan J ^a  

^a OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Anticipatory processing; Attentional bias; Combined cognitive bias hypothesis; Social anxiety

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTICIPATION; ANXIETY; AROUSAL; ARTICLE; ATTENTIONAL BIAS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISTRACTIBILITY; EMOTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; RESPONSE TIME; SOCIAL ANXIETY; TASK PERFORMANCE; ADOLESCENT; ATTENTION; COGNITION; COGNITIVE THERAPY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; PSYCHOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; THERAPY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTICIPATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ANXIETY; ATTENTION; COGNITION; COGNITIVE THERAPY; EMOTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 84904179765     PISSN: 00057894     EISSN: 18781888     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.beth.2014.04.004     Document Type: Article

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