A review of current evidence for the causal impact of attentional bias on fear and anxiety.
Prominent cognitive theories postulate that an attentional bias toward threatening
information contributes to the etiology, maintenance, or exacerbation of fear and anxiety. In …
information contributes to the etiology, maintenance, or exacerbation of fear and anxiety. In …
Mechanisms of attentional biases towards threat in anxiety disorders: An integrative review
JM Cisler, EHW Koster - Clinical psychology review, 2010 - Elsevier
A wealth of research demonstrates attentional biases toward threat in the anxiety disorders.
Several models have been advanced to explain these biases in anxiety, yet the mechanisms …
Several models have been advanced to explain these biases in anxiety, yet the mechanisms …
Threat-related attentional bias in anxious and nonanxious individuals: a meta-analytic study.
This meta-analysis of 172 studies (N= 2,263 anxious, N= 1,768 nonanxious) examined the
boundary conditions of threat-related attentional biases in anxiety. Overall, the results show …
boundary conditions of threat-related attentional biases in anxiety. Overall, the results show …
Validation of the Mindful Attention Awareness Scale in a cancer population
LE Carlson, KW Brown - Journal of psychosomatic research, 2005 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVES: This study examined the construct and criterion validity of the Mindful
Attention Awareness Scale (MAAS) in cancer outpatients, using matched community …
Attention Awareness Scale (MAAS) in cancer outpatients, using matched community …
Attention processes in the maintenance and treatment of social phobia: hypervigilance, avoidance and self-focused attention
SM Bögels, W Mansell - Clinical psychology review, 2004 - Elsevier
Four domains of evidence regarding the relationship between attention and social phobia
are reviewed:(1) possible maintaining factor,(2) causal relationship,(3) specific relationship …
are reviewed:(1) possible maintaining factor,(2) causal relationship,(3) specific relationship …
Generalized Anxiety Disorder, worry and attention to threat: A systematic review
H Goodwin, J Yiend, CR Hirsch - Clinical psychology review, 2017 - Elsevier
Among anxious populations, attention has been demonstrated to be preferentially biased to
threatening material compared to neutral or other valenced material. Individuals who have …
threatening material compared to neutral or other valenced material. Individuals who have …
Components of attentional bias to threat in high trait anxiety: Facilitated engagement, impaired disengagement, and attentional avoidance
There is a wealth of evidence demonstrating enhanced attention to threat in high trait
anxious individuals (HTA) compared with low trait anxious individuals (LTA). In two …
anxious individuals (HTA) compared with low trait anxious individuals (LTA). In two …
Phenomenological characteristics of attentional biases towards threat: A critical review
Although research has consistently revealed the presence of a general attentional bias
towards threat, empirical and theoretical ambiguity exists in determining whether attentional …
towards threat, empirical and theoretical ambiguity exists in determining whether attentional …
On the Convergence Between PSY-5 Domains and PID-5 Domains and Facets: Implications for Assessment of DSM-5 Personality Traits
The DSM-5 Personality and Personality Disorders workgroup and their consultants have
developed the 220-item, self-report Personality Inventory for the DSM-5 (PID-5) for direct …
developed the 220-item, self-report Personality Inventory for the DSM-5 (PID-5) for direct …
Theories and measurement of visual attentional processing in anxiety
MR Weierich, TA Treat, A Hollingworth - Cognition and emotion, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
Most theoretical models of anxiety disorders implicate maladaptive visuo-spatial attentional
processing of threat-relevant information in the onset and maintenance of symptoms. We …
processing of threat-relevant information in the onset and maintenance of symptoms. We …