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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"attention biases"”.
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Fearful Temperament in Middle Childhood and Anxiety Symptoms in Adolescence: The Roles of Attention Biases, Effortful Control, and Frontal EEG Asymmetry
… processes resulting from the interplay among attention, cognitive control, and motivational system drive the trajectories toward more adaptive or maladaptive directions. In this study, I examined various factors that underlie the association between fearful temperament at age 9 and adolescent …
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Attention bias for negative semantic stimuli in late life depression and clinical research portfolio
… may have difficulties disengaging visual-spatial attention from negative information. Preliminary studies in depressed older adults provide evidence for the existence of biased attention to negative stimuli. However, the specific components of attention driving the detected bias effects in this …
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The Effect of Alcohol on Attention to Social Threat: A Test of the Avoidance-Coping Cognitive Model
… effects of alcohol through reductions in attention biases to Social threat. Elements of this model and were tested in the present study, in which undergraduate volunteers (N = 41, 27% female) completed two dot probe tasks with photographs of angry, happy, and neutral facial expressions. …
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The Role of Test Anxiety in Attention Bias to Test Threats in Undergraduates: The Influences of Temperamental Effortful Control and Frontal EEG Asymmetry
… situations. Previous literature has shown that attention biases (AB) to threats are implicated with general anxiety. However, few studies have examined the effect between AB to relevant threats (i.e., testing threats) and test anxiety. This study addressed previous gaps by examining whether …
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Selective attention and Individual differences in infant learning: a comprehensive investigation of exogenous orienting among 7-month-old infants.
… stimuli available in the world. Selective attention may constrain early learning, since information that is selectively attended may be preferentially processed by learning mechanisms. Previous studies have relied on social-cueing paradigms to examine learning of selectively attended items. …