Training implicit social anxiety associations: An experimental intervention
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Training implicit social anxiety associations: an experimental intervention.
The current study investigates an experimental anxiety reduction intervention among a highly socially anxious sample (N=108; n=36 per Condition; 80 women). Using a conditioning paradigm, our goal was to modify implicit social anxiety associations to directly test the premise from cognitive models that biased cognitive processing may be causally related to anxious responding. Participants were t...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Anxiety Disorders
سال: 2010
ISSN: 0887-6185
DOI: 10.1016/j.janxdis.2010.01.001