Attentional processing of unpleasant stimuli in alexithymia: Early avoidance followed by attention maintenance bias

Alexithymia is a multifaceted personality trait linked to increased risk for psychological, psychosomatic, and physical health problems. One hypothesized mechanism through which alexithymia predisposes individuals to such problems is the interference of alexithymic characteristics in processing affe...

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Main Authors: Chrysanthi Leonidou, Elena Constantinou, Maria Panteli, Georgia Panayiotou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2022-12-01
Series:Cogent Psychology
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Online Access:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/23311908.2022.2054531