Cognitive deficits are now widely recognized to be an important component of anxiety. In
particular, anxiety is thought to restrict the capacity of working memory by competing with …

Anxiety disorders constitute a sizeable worldwide health burden with profound social and
economic consequences. The symptoms are wide-ranging; from hyperarousal to difficulties …

The proliferation of fake news on social media is now a matter of considerable public and
governmental concern. In 2016, the UK EU referendum and the US Presidential election …

The rapid and efficient selection of emotionally salient or goal-relevant stimuli in the
environment is crucial for flexible and adaptive behaviors. Converging data from …

This article reviews the interactions of estrogen changes and psychosocial stress in
contributing to vulnerability to major depressive disorder (MDD) in women. Estrogen …

Anxiety can be distracting, disruptive, and incapacitating. Despite problems with empirical
replication of this phenomenon, one fruitful avenue of study has emerged from working …

Anxiety impairs the ability to think and concentrate, suggesting that the interaction between
emotion and cognition may elucidate the debilitating nature of pathological anxiety. Using a …

In today's organizations, employees have an ever-growing variety of Instant Messaging (IM)
technology to use to assist with the performance of their work activities. The use of an instant …

Environmental conditions bias our perception of other peoples' facial emotions. This
becomes quite relevant in potentially threatening situations, when a fellow's facial …

Computational methods are increasingly being applied to the study of psychiatric disorders.
Often, this involves fitting models to the behavior of individuals with subclinical character …