Situation-based social anxiety enhances the neural processing of faces: evidence from an intergroup context

Volume: 9, Issue: 8, Pages: 1055 - 1061
Published: Jul 16, 2013
Abstract
Social anxiety is the intense fear of negative evaluation by others, and it emerges uniquely from a social situation. Given its social origin, we asked whether an anxiety-inducing social situation could enhance the processing of faces linked to the situational threat. While past research has focused on how individual differences in social anxiety relate to face processing, we tested the effect of manipulated social anxiety in the context of...
Paper Details
Title
Situation-based social anxiety enhances the neural processing of faces: evidence from an intergroup context
Published Date
Jul 16, 2013
Volume
9
Issue
8
Pages
1055 - 1061
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