Personality, 10th ed. Page 1 Jerry M. Burger Santa Clara University Personality Tenth
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Theory of Mind (ToM) is the ability to understand and represent mental states of others, a
skill that plays a key role in how we interact with people around us. Difficulties with ToM …

Background: Social feedback in the virtual environment is a critical part of successful virtual
reality exposure therapy (VRET), and identifying the influences of virtual social feedback on …

Several studies have demonstrated links between oxytocin and socio-emotional information
processing. Regarding the frequently studied single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) …

Background and objectives Although induced changes in interpretation bias can lead to
reduced levels of stress reactivity, results are often inconsistent. One possible cause of the …

Background and objectives Intolerance of uncertainty (IU), or fear of the unknown, is as an
important transdiagnostic risk factor across anxiety-related conditions, namely generalized …

Anxiety sensitivity (AS), the fear of fear, has been proposed as a transdiagnostic feature of
anxiety disorders. AS social concerns is a dimension of AS that involves worry about the …

To resolve the mixed findings on the link between social anxiety (SA) and alcohol use,
studies have examined the role of post-event processing (PEP), ie, negative thinking about …

Cognitive models propose that elevated trait anxiety is associated with selective memory for
negative information, although often no such effects are observed on tests of retrospective …

Purpose: The tendency to prioritize negative or threatening social information, a cognitive
process known as cognitive bias, has been linked to the development of social anxiety …