Four decades of research have examined the antecedents and consequences of behavioral
inhibition (BI), a temperament profile associated with heightened reactivity to sensory stimuli …

Individual differences in temperament emerge in the first months of life. Some infants display
a heightened sensitivity to novelty and uncertainty in the world around them, leading a …

Behavioral inhibition (BI), a temperament identified in early childhood, is associated with
social reticence in childhood and an increased risk for anxiety problems in adolescence and …

Behavioral inhibition (BI) is a temperamental style characterized by cautious and fearful
behaviors in novel situations. The present multi‐method, longitudinal study examined …

Behavioral inhibition (BI) is a temperament characterized in early childhood by distress to
novelty and avoidance of unfamiliar people, and it is one of the best-known risk factors for …

Behavioral Inhibition is a temperament identified in the first years of life that enhances the
risk for development of anxiety during late childhood and adolescence. Amongst children …

Behavioral inhibition (BI) is a temperament characterized in young children by a heightened
sensitivity to novelty, social withdrawal, and anxious behaviors. For many children, these …

Behaviorally inhibited children display a temperamental profile characterized by social
withdrawal and anxious behaviors. Previous research, focused largely on adolescents …

An enduring issue in the study of mental health is identifying developmental processes that
explain how childhood characteristics progress to maladaptive forms. We examine the role …

Objective Behavioral inhibition (BI) is a temperament identified in early childhood that is a
risk factor for later social anxiety. However, mechanisms underlying the development of …