Impairments in goal-directed actions predict treatment response to cognitive-behavioral therapy in social anxiety disorder.
Social anxiety disorder is characterized by excessive fear and habitual avoidance of social situations. Decision-making models suggest that patients with anxiety disorders may fail to exhibit goal-directed control over actions. We therefore investigated whether such biases may also be associated wit...
Main Authors: | Gail A Alvares, Bernard W Balleine, Adam J Guastella |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2014-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3984205?pdf=render |
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