Investigation of the Stability of Human Freezing-Like Responses to Social Threat From Mid to Late Adolescence

Investigation of the Stability of Human Freezing-Like Responses to Social Threat From Mid to Late Adolescence

Freezing behavior, a commonly observed defensive stress response, shows relatively high stability over time in animals. Given the relevance of freezing for stress-coping and human psychopathology, it is relevant to know whether freezing behavior is also stable in humans, particularly during adolesce...

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Main Authors: Hannah C. M. Niermann, Bernd Figner, Anna Tyborowska, Antonius H. N. Cillessen, Karin Roelofs
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience
Subjects:
freezing-like behavior
stability
prospective longitudinal study
social threat
adolescence
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fnbeh.2018.00097/full

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