Trait anxiety and impoverished prefrontal control of attention.
Many neurocognitive models of anxiety emphasize the importance of a hyper-responsive threat-detection system centered on the amygdala, with recent accounts incorporating a role for prefrontal mechanisms in regulating attention to threat. Here we investigated whether trait anxiety is associated with...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2009
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