Working memory capacity in generalized social phobia.
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Biases in interpretation and memory in generalized social phobia.
Two experiments examined the link between interpretation and memory in individuals diagnosed with Generalized Social Phobia (GSP). In Experiment 1, GSP and control participants generated continuations for nonsocial and ambiguous social scenarios. GSP participants produced more socially anxious and negative continuations for the social scenarios than did the controls. On the subsequent test of r...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Abnormal Psychology
سال: 2011
ISSN: 1939-1846,0021-843X
DOI: 10.1037/a0022849