The Role of Expectancy Violation in Extinction Learning: A Two-Day Online Fear Conditioning Study

[Background] Exposure therapy is at the core of the treatment of pathological anxiety. While the inhibitory learning model proposes a framework for the mechanisms underlying exposure therapy, in particular expectancy violation, causal evidence for its assumptions remains elusive. Therefore, the aim...

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Main Authors: Daniel Gromer, Lea K. Hildebrandt, Yannik Stegmann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PsychOpen GOLD/ Leibniz Institute for Psychology 2023-06-01
Series:Clinical Psychology in Europe
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Online Access:https://cpe.psychopen.eu/index.php/cpe/article/view/9627

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