Running Head : THE BIS , THREAT INFORMATION AND CHILDREN ’ S FEARS The Behavioral Inhibition System and the Verbal Information Pathway to Children ’ s Fears
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The behavioral inhibition system and the verbal information pathway to children's fears.
The behavioral inhibition system (BIS) is the neurological substrate of trait anxiety and is linked to the development of anxiety disorders. Three experiments are reported that investigate the moderating influence of the BIS on 1 pathway to fear: threat information. In all studies, children were given verbal information about a set of novel animals, and their BIS sensitivity was measured. The r...
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تاریخ انتشار 2007