Most psychiatric disorders do not occur in isolation, and most psychiatric symptom dimensions are not uniquely expressed within a single diagnostic category. Current …
People radically differ in how they cope with uncertainty. Clinical researchers describe a dispositional characteristic known as “intolerance of uncertainty”, a tendency to find …
KP Chou, RC Wilson, R Smith - Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews, 2024 - Elsevier
Exploratory behaviors can serve an adaptive role within novel or changing environments. Namely, they facilitate information gain, allowing an organism to maintain accurate beliefs …
What drives our curiosity remains an elusive and hotly debated issue, with multiple hypotheses proposed but a cohesive account yet to be established. This review discusses …
CM Drzewiecki, AS Fox - Cognitive, Affective, & Behavioral Neuroscience, 2024 - Springer
Anxiety disorders affect millions of people worldwide and present a challenge in neuroscience research because of their substantial heterogeneity in clinical presentation …
Uncertainty has been a central concept in psychological theories of anxiety. However, this concept has been plagued by divergent connotations and operationalizations. The lack of …
People radically differ in how they cope with uncertainty. Clinical researchers describe a dispositional characteristic known as “intolerance of uncertainty”, a tendency to find …
In decision-making, the likelihood of outcomes is often partly unknown, a form of uncertainty known as ambiguity. Previous studies report that people tend to be averse to ambiguity …
Delusions are a prominent, distressing, and sometimes treatment-resistant symptom of psychotic disorders. Over three decades of experimental psychopathology work has been …