2015
DOI: 10.21500/20112084.646
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Effects of state and trait anxiety on selective attention to threatening stimuli in a non-clinical sample of school children

Abstract: Attentional biases, consisting of a preferential processing of threatening stimuli, have been found in anxious adults as predicted by several cognitive models. However, studies with non-clinical samples of children have provided mixed results. Therefore, the aim of this research was to determine the effects of state and trait anxiety on the selective attention towards threatening stimuli in a non-clinical sample of school children (age: 8 to 13, n = 110) using the dot-probe task. This study did not reveal an e… Show more

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