Varying expectancies and the attention bias in phobic and nonphobic individuals

Phobic individuals display an attention bias to phobia-related information and biased expectancies regarding the likelihood of being faced with such stimuli. Notably, although attention and expectancy biases are core features in phobia and anxiety disorders, these biases have mostly been investigate...

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Main Authors: Tatjana eAue, Raphaël eGuex, Léa A. S. Chauvigné, Hadas eOkon-Singer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2013-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Human Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnhum.2013.00418/full