The (neuro)cognitive mechanisms behind attention bias modification in anxiety: Proposals based on theoretical accounts of attentional bias
Recently, researchers have investigated the causal nature of attentional bias for threat (AB) in the maintenance of anxiety disorders by experimentally manipulating it. They found that training anxious individuals to attend to nonthreat stimuli reduces AB, which, in turn, reduces anxiety. This effec...
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| Formato: | Artigo |
| Idioma: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2013-04-01
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| coleção: | Frontiers in Human Neuroscience |
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| Acesso em linha: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnhum.2013.00119/full |