A review of current evidence for the causal impact of attentional bias on fear and anxiety.
Prominent cognitive theories postulate that an attentional bias toward threatening
information contributes to the etiology, maintenance, or exacerbation of fear and anxiety. In …
information contributes to the etiology, maintenance, or exacerbation of fear and anxiety. In …
Measuring attentional bias to threat: Reliability of dot probe and eye movement indices
S Waechter, AL Nelson, C Wright, A Hyatt… - Cognitive therapy and …, 2014 - Springer
A variety of methodological paradigms, including dot probe and eye movement tasks, have
been used to examine attentional biases to threat in anxiety disorders. Unfortunately, little …
been used to examine attentional biases to threat in anxiety disorders. Unfortunately, little …
An integrative network approach to social anxiety disorder: The complex dynamic interplay among attentional bias for threat, attentional control, and symptoms
A Heeren, RJ McNally - Journal of anxiety disorders, 2016 - Elsevier
Cognitive models posit that social anxiety disorder (SAD) is associated with and maintained
by biased attention allocation vis-à-vis social threat. However, over the last decade, there …
by biased attention allocation vis-à-vis social threat. However, over the last decade, there …
Attention training for generalized social anxiety disorder.
Attentional bias toward negative social cues is thought to serve an etiological and/or
maintaining role in social anxiety disorder (SAD). The current study tested whether training …
maintaining role in social anxiety disorder (SAD). The current study tested whether training …
Attentional control moderates the relationship between social anxiety symptoms and attentional disengagement from threatening information
CT Taylor, K Cross, N Amir - Journal of behavior therapy and experimental …, 2016 - Elsevier
Background and objectives Social anxiety is characterized by biased attentional processing
of social information. However, heterogeneity of extant findings suggests that it may be …
of social information. However, heterogeneity of extant findings suggests that it may be …
Internet-based attention bias modification for social anxiety: a randomised controlled comparison of training towards negative and training towards positive cues
J Boettcher, L Leek, L Matson, EA Holmes… - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Biases in attention processes are thought to play a crucial role in the aetiology and
maintenance of Social Anxiety Disorder (SAD). The goal of the present study was to …
maintenance of Social Anxiety Disorder (SAD). The goal of the present study was to …
Attention to social threat as a vulnerability to the development of comorbid social anxiety disorder and alcohol use disorders: an avoidance-coping cognitive model
Despite the frequent comorbidity of social anxiety disorder and alcohol use disorders, no
theoretical model currently exists to explain the specific mechanisms underlying the …
theoretical model currently exists to explain the specific mechanisms underlying the …
Stress reduces use of negative feedback in a feedback-based learning task.
In contrast to the well-established effects of stress on learning of declarative material, much
less is known about stress effects on reward-or feedback-based learning. Differential effects …
less is known about stress effects on reward-or feedback-based learning. Differential effects …
Performance under stress: An eye-tracking investigation of the Iowa Gambling Task (IGT)
B Simonovic, EJN Stupple, M Gale… - Frontiers in Behavioral …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Stress pervades everyday life and impedes risky decision making. The following experiment
is the first to examine effects of stress on risky decision making in the Iowa Gambling Task …
is the first to examine effects of stress on risky decision making in the Iowa Gambling Task …
Attention and memory biases in social anxiety disorder: The role of comorbid depression
J LeMoult, J Joormann - Cognitive Therapy and Research, 2012 - Springer
Cognitive biases play an important role in the onset and maintenance of Social Anxiety
Disorder (SAD). Few studies, however, have examined the role of comorbid Major …
Disorder (SAD). Few studies, however, have examined the role of comorbid Major …