Anxiety increases breakthrough of threat stimuli in continuous flash suppression.

Trait anxiety is associated with an excessive processing of danger-related stimuli, predisposing individuals to quickly detect threatening cues. Early, automatic mechanisms are believed to be responsible for the production of these cognitive biases; however, limitations in the paradigms most commonl...

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Main Authors: Capitão, L, Underdown, S, Vile, S, Yang, E, Harmer, C, Murphy, SE
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: American Psychological Association Inc. 2014