A5086727703- Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes
- Stress Responses and Cortisol
- Smoking Behavior and Cessation
- Behavioral Health and Interventions
- Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
- Emotional Intelligence and Performance
- Online and Blended Learning
- Body Image and Dysmorphia Studies
- Aging and Gerontology Research
- Teacher Education and Leadership Studies
- Health and Well-being Studies
- Education and Technology Integration
- Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies
Google (United States)
2017
Studying the effects of experimentally induced anxiety in healthy volunteers may increase our understanding mechanisms underpinning disorders. Experimentally stress (via threat unpredictable shock) improves accuracy at withholding a response on sustained attention to task (SART), and separate studies classify fearful faces, creating an affective bias. Integrating these findings, participants two public science engagement events ( n = 46, 55) were recruited explore version SART. We...
Cognitive bias modification (CBM) is a potential low-intensity intervention for mood disorders, but previous studies have shown mixed success. The current study explored whether CBM designed to shift emotional perception of faces would transfer to: a) battery cognitive tasks, and b) self-reported symptoms. In preregistered, double-blind randomised controlled trial, healthy participants received eight online sessions (N=52) or sham (N=52). While we replicate that successfully shifts ambiguous...