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Reducing attention bias in spider fear by manipulating expectancies [PDF]

, 2020
The present series of studies examines the causal interaction between expectancy and attention biases in spider fear. Previous studies found that a-priori expectancy does not affect attention bias toward spiders, as measured by detection of spider ...
Aue, T., Okon-Singer, Hadas, Aue, Tatjana, Sagi, J., Okon-Singer, H. ; https://orcid.org/, Abado, Elinor, De Houwer, Jan, Sagi, Jasmine, Silber, Nir, Silber, N., De Houwer, J., Abado, E.   +11 more
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Reducing anxiety and attentional bias with reward association learning and attentional bias modification

Frontiers in Psychology, 2022
The current study examined the effects of a reward associative learning procedure and the traditional threat-avoidance ABM paradigm on anxiety and attentional bias. In reward training, participants were given high rewards for correct responses to neutral target and low rewards for correct responses to negative target.
Wen Xiao, Xiaoqi Zheng, Yuejia Luo, Jiaxin Peng   +3 more
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Attentional bias in eating disorders [PDF]

International Journal of Eating Disorders, 2007
AbstractObjective:To examine the relationship between eating disorders and attentional biases.Method:The first study comprised 23 female patients with clinical eating disorders, women with high levels ofanxiety (n = 19), and three female normal control groups comprising low (n = 31), moderate (n = 21), or high levels of shape concern (n = 23).
Shafran, R, Lee, M, Cooper, Z, Palmer, R, Fairburn, C   +4 more
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Effects of standard and explicit cognitive bias modification and computer-administered cognitive-behaviour therapy on cognitive biases and social anxiety [PDF]

, 2014
Background and objectives This study examines the effects of a single session of Cognitive Bias Modification to induce positive Interpretative bias (CBM-I) using standard or explicit instructions and an analogue of computer-administered CBT (c-CBT ...
Illingworth, Jo, Langdon, Peter E., Hoppitt, Laura, Gega, Lina, Mobini, Sirous, Langdon, Peter, Mackintosh, Bundy   +6 more
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Temporal Dynamics of Attentional Bias [PDF]

Clinical Psychological Science, 2014
Biases of emotional attention are believed to be central to human (mal)adaptation and multiple forms of psychopathology. Yet fundamental questions remain regarding the nature and empirical study of attentional bias (AB). We thus aimed to (a) test a novel conceptualization and related operationalization of AB expression in time and (b) illuminate the ...
Zvielli, A, Bernstein, A, Koster, Ernst
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Using eye movements in the dot-probe paradigm to investigate attention bias in illness anxiety disorder

, 2021
BACKGROUND: Illness anxiety disorder (IAD) is a common, distressing, and debilitating condition with the key feature being a persistent conviction of the possibility of having one or more serious or progressive physical disorders.
Broadley, Simon, Zhang, Yanbo, Wang, Pengchong, Sun, Jing, Li, Zhanjiang   +4 more
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Walking blindfolded unveils unique contributions of behavioural approach and inhibition to lateral spatial bias [PDF]

, 2015
Healthy individuals display a tendency to allocate attention unequally across space, and this bias has implications for how individuals interact with their environments. However, the origins of this phenomenon remain relatively poorly understood.
Allen, John, Vasiljevic, M., Yao, B., Weick, Mario, Yao, Bo, Allen, JA, Yao, B, Vasiljevic, Milica, Weick, M., Allen, John A., Weick, M, Vasiljevic, M, Allen, J.   +12 more
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Exploring the function of selective attention and hypervigilance for threat in anxiety [PDF]

, 2014
Theoretical frameworks of anxiety propose that attentional biases to threat-related stimuli cause or maintain anxious states. The current paper draws on theoretical frameworks and key empirical studies to outline the distinctive attentional processes ...
Hadwin, Julie A., Donnelly, N, Benson, Valerie, Richards, Helen J., Richards, HJ, Hadwin, JA, Donnelly, Nick   +6 more
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Can compassion-focused imagery be used as an attention bias modification treatment? [PDF]

, 2021
Compassion focused-imagery (CFI), one of the psychological interventions of compassion-focused therapy, is receiving increasing attention. It is a therapeutic tool that targets the process of self-criticism by prompting individuals to imagine themselves ...
Leboeuf, Isabelle, McEwan, Kirsten, Antoine, Pascal, Andreotti, Eva, Rusinek, Stéphane   +4 more
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The Attentional Bias in Current and Former Smokers [PDF]

Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience, 2019
Attentional bias has been defined as the propensity of a person to allocate selective attention automatically to salient cues (Field and Powell, 2007). In the case of smoking, this bias implies that smokers are implicitly attracted by smoking-related stimuli, which produce behavioral, memory, and emotional effects (Volkow et al., 2006; Giardini et al.,
Marianna Masiero, Marianna Masiero, Claudio Lucchiari, Patrick Maisonneuve, Gabriella Pravettoni, Gabriella Pravettoni, Giulia Veronesi, Ketti Mazzocco, Ketti Mazzocco   +8 more
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