Cognitive mechanisms and treatment of social phobia
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Treatment of social phobia
Social phobia (or social anxiety disorder) consists of a marked and persistent fear of social or performance situations. Affected individuals fear that they will be evaluated negatively or that they will act in a humiliating or embarrassing way. Exposure to social or performance situations invariably leads to panic or marked anxiety, and such situations therefore tend to be avoided or endured w...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: The Proceedings of the Annual Convention of the Japanese Psychological Association
سال: 2007
ISSN: 2433-7609
DOI: 10.4992/pacjpa.71.0_sl01