… In summary, the combination of enhanced threat sensitivity and high cognitive control
may represent a “balance” that facilitates attention performance when negative emotional …

… attention (ie, attentional control), attentional threat bias, and PTSS. Higher AC has been
found to predict better affect regulation abilities (Bardeen and Read, 2010, Compton, 2000) and …

… Selective attentional biases were examined amongst individuals … sensitivity. The dot-probe
paradigm was used to examine attention towards anxiety symptomatology, social threat and …

… Yet, despite the pertinence of the BIS to cognitive control, the relation between the two has
been surprisingly neglected. Neuroimaging studies of threat sensitivity have largely focused …

… the present study was to examine anxiety sensitivity, attentional bias to threat (ABT), and the
… be using attentional control to shift attention from threat stimuli. Using attentional control in …

… threat bias was moderated by attentional control at the 500-ms delay: Anxious participants
with poor attentional control still showed the threat … should also be sensitive to avoidant …

… sensitivity (ASI), have been implicated in the development and maintenance of posttraumatic
stress (PTS) symptomatology. Attentional control … such that as attentional control decreased, …

… and threat bias was moderated by attentional control; high levels of attentional control
enabled … information on their performance on a spatial attention task. Putman and colleagues (…

… AC shifting, however, was expected to be less sensitive in moderating the relationship
between social anxiety and attentional engagement threat biases given that attentional …

… Attentional control ability likely underlies difficulty in disengagement, emotion regulation …
to threat, with a heightened sensitivity to threat in HTA individuals. In HTA individuals, mild …