What are the major vulnerabilities in people with social anxiety? What are the most
promising directions for translational research pertaining to this condition? The present …

Implicit cognitive processing is theorized to have a central role in many forms of
psychopathology. In the current review, we focus on implicit associations, by which we mean …

Social anxiety disorder (SAD) is a highly prevalent and disabling disorder characterized by
intrapersonal (self-related) and interpersonal (interaction-related) difficulties. We use the …

Social anxiety (SA) is associated with difficulties in positively updating negative social
information when new information and feedback about chosen options (actual decisions) …

Abstract Models of social anxiety (SA) place the self as an organizing and causal center
involved in the maintenance of this condition. An integrative conceptual framework for the …

Previous research examining the relationship between social anxiety (SA) and approach
and avoidance motivations has been rather limited, and the results–contradictory. We …

Objective: Traumatic events tend to play a major role in the way we perceive ourselves.
Whereas the links between posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and self-perceptions are …

Evolutionary models highlight the centrality of the social-rank system in social anxiety (SA).
Cognitive models emphasize the role of low self-evaluations (SEs) in the etiology and …

With the widespread use of smartphones, many people spend much time on smartphones
for shopping, learning, socializing, and so on, which can affect an individual's mental health …

Shame and guilt are vital in borderline personality disorder (BPD), and previous research
using explicit measures has consistently found elevated levels of these self-conscious …