[HTML][HTML] Is attentional bias variability causally implicated in emotional vulnerability? A systematic review and meta-analysis

J Todd, D Coutts-Bain, E Wilson, P Clarke - Neuroscience & Biobehavioral …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background The aim of the present review was to determine whether attentional bias
variability (ABV) is causally implicated in emotional vulnerability. We consider evidence …

[HTML][HTML] Sleep-related attentional and interpretive-bias in insomnia: A systematic review and meta-analysis

U Akram, N Barclay, B Milkins, J Stevenson… - Sleep medicine …, 2023 - Elsevier
Cognitive models of insomnia highlight internal and external cognitive-biases for sleep-
related “threat” in maintaining the disorder. This systematic review of the sleep-related …

Limited time horizons lead to the positivity effect in attention, but not to more positive emotions: An investigation of the socioemotional selectivity theory.

I Zsoldos, P Hot - Psychology and Aging, 2023 - psycnet.apa.org
A positivity effect in attention (ie, an attentional bias in favor of positive over negative stimuli)
has been frequently reported in older adults. Based on the postulates of socioemotional …

[HTML][HTML] Reliability of attention bias and attention bias variability to climate change images in the dot-probe task

JM Carlson, L Fang, C Coughtry-Carpenter… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Climate change is one of the most pressing issues of the 21st century, which is perhaps why
information about climate change has been found to capture observers' attention. One of the …

[HTML][HTML] Contamination fear and attention bias variability early in the COVID-19 pandemic

PJF Clarke, E Szeremeta, B Van Bockstaele… - … Research and Therapy, 2024 - Elsevier
The onset of the COVID-19 pandemic resulted in a dramatic increase in the salience and
importance of information relating to both the risk of infection, and factors that could mitigate …

Reliability (or lack thereof) of smartphone ecological momentary assessment of visual dot probe attention bias toward threat indices

NH Zainal, NC Jacobson - Journal of Behavior Therapy and Experimental …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background and objectives Cognitive bias theories posit that generalized anxiety disorder
(GAD) and social anxiety disorder (SAD) are entwined with attention bias toward threats …

Eye-tracking indices of attention allocation and attention bias variability are differently related to trauma exposure and PTSD

Y Alon, Y Bar-Haim, CDG Dykan… - Journal of anxiety …, 2023 - Elsevier
Amplified attention allocation to negative information in one's environment has been
implicated in posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Attention bias variability (ABV), the …

Negative affective priming: Reliability and associations with depression symptoms in three samples

L Quigley, KS Dobson, K Russell, CR Sears - Behavior Research Methods, 2024 - Springer
The negative affective priming (NAP) task is a behavioral measure of inhibition of emotional
stimuli. Previous studies using the NAP task have found that individuals with depression …

[HTML][HTML] The trial-by-trial fluctuations in primary motor cortex excitability during attentional bias among smokers: A transcranial magnetic stimulation study

X Xia, D Wang, Y Li, X Zhu, X Tan, Y Wu - International Journal of Clinical …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background A relatively new computational approach called trial-level bias score (TL-BS)
has shown that attentional bias to smoking-related stimuli in smokers fluctuates temporally …

Negative and positive attention bias in anhedonia and anxious arousal: Can depression and anxiety be distinguished by patterns of engagement and disengagement …

H Sawaya, FR Ferraro, RA Marsh - Current Psychology, 2024 - Springer
Negative and positive attention bias (AB) is the preferential allocation of attentional
resources to negative and positive stimuli in the environment, respectively. AB has been …