Behavioral inhibition (BI) is a risk factor for anxiety. However, the estimates of the strength of
this association vary widely. In addition, while BI is a strong predictor of social anxiety …

Over the past 25 years, our understanding of the risks conferred by “behavioral inhibition to
the unfamiliar”(BI) has grown tremendously, yet many questions remain. BI represents the …

OBJECTIVE: Behavioral inhibition (BI) has been associated with increased risk for
developing social anxiety disorder (SAD); however, the degree of risk associated with BI has …

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 …

Objective: Behavioral inhibition (BI) to the unfamiliar represents the temperamental tendency
to exhibit fearfulness, reticence, or restraint when faced with unfamiliar people or situations …

Following a brief summary of extant research on behavioral inhibition (BI), evidence for its
relationship to the anxiety disorders is examined critically. BI is a behavioral syndrome that …

Behavioural inhibition is a stable temperamental trait that is identifiable during infancy and
toddlerhood and is characterized by fearful reactivity to novelty. Children identified as …

Childhood antecedents of anxiety disorders in adulthood remain poorly understood. We
have, therefore, examined from longitudinal and familial perspectives the relationship …

Objective Previous work suggested that children of parents with panic disorder and
agoraphobia were likely to be classified as behaviorally inhibited and that behaviorally …

OBJECTIVE: Behavioral inhibition (BI) in early childhood is associated with increased risk
for anxiety. The present research examines BI alongside family environment factors …