Spatial navigation under threat: aversive apprehensions improve route retracing in higher versus lower trait anxious individuals

Spatial navigation is a basic function for survival, and the ability to retrace a route has direct relevance for avoiding dangerous places. This study investigates the effects of aversive apprehensions on spatial navigation in a virtual urban environment. Healthy participants with varying degrees of...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Florian Bublatzky, Peter Allen, Martin Riemer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
Subjects:
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2023.1166594/full

Similar Items