Loneliness and hypervigilance to social cues in females: an eye-tracking study.

The goal of the present study was to examine whether lonely individuals differ from nonlonely individuals in their overt visual attention to social cues. Previous studies showed that loneliness was related to biased post-attentive processing of social cues (e.g., negative interpretation bias), but r...

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Main Authors: Gerine M A Lodder, Ron H J Scholte, Ivar A H Clemens, Rutger C M E Engels, Luc Goossens, Maaike Verhagen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4410954?pdf=render