The relationship between worry and attentional bias to threat cues signalling controllable and uncontrollable dangers.

People vary in the frequency with which they worry and there is large variation in the degree to which this worry disrupts their everyday functioning. Heightened tendency to experience disruptive worry is characterised by an attentional bias towards threat. While this attentional bias is often consi...

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Main Authors: Jessie Georgiades, Kelly Cusworth, Colin MacLeod, Lies Notebaert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0251350