fMRI Study of Social Anxiety during Social Ostracism with and without Emotional Support

Volume: 10, Issue: 5, Pages: e0127426 - e0127426
Published: May 22, 2015
Abstract
Social anxiety is characterized by an excessive fear of being embarrassed in social interactions or social performance situations. Emotional support can help to decrease or diminish social distress. Such support may play an important role at different points of social interaction. However, it is unclear how the beneficial effects of social support are represented in the brains of socially anxious individuals. To explore this, we used the same...
Paper Details
Title
fMRI Study of Social Anxiety during Social Ostracism with and without Emotional Support
Published Date
May 22, 2015
Journal
Volume
10
Issue
5
Pages
e0127426 - e0127426
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