The so-called 'replicability crisis' has sparked methodological discussions in many areas of
science in general, and in psychology in particular. This has led to recent endeavours to …

A consensual, componential model of emotions conceptualises them as experiential,
physiological, and behavioural responses to personally meaningful stimuli. The present …

An evolved module for fear elicitation and fear learning with 4 characteristics is proposed.(a)
The fear module is preferentially activated in aversive contexts by stimuli that are fear …

Despite increasing attention to the phenomenon of deliberate self-harm (DSH), the literature
currently lacks a unifying, evidence-based, theoretical framework within which to understand …

Proposes that emotions are better understood as behavioral complexes, organizations of
responses that include 3 broad output systems:(1) overt acts and secondary behaviors;(2) …

In this article the authors address how pathological anxiety may develop from adaptive fear
states. Fear responses (eg, freezing, startle, heart rate and blood pressure changes, and …

Dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) can be considered a wellestablished treatment for
borderline personality disorder (BPD) as evidenced by seven wellcontrolled randomized …

The dot probe task [J Abnorm Psychol 95 (1986) 15] is an often-used paradigm to
investigate selective attention to threat. A facilitated response to probes that appear at the …

Human emotion and its electrophysiological correlates are still poorly understood. The
present study examined whether the valence of perceived emotions would differentially …

Psychophysiologic insomnia (PI) is the most common form of persistent primary insomnia. Its
'behavioral phenotype', comprising elements such as conditioned arousal, sleep …