Long-term memory for faces in dysmorphic concern and self-reported body dysmorphic disorder
Anne Möllmann,
Carolin Peters,
Nina Heinrichs
et al.
Abstract:Dysmorphic concerns are a core symptom of body dysmorphic disorder (BDD), a mental disorder characterized by a preoccupation with perceived appearance-related flaws. Different cognitive and perceptual biases are associated with dysmorphic concern or BDD, including object-related short-term memory deficits and superior short-term memory performance for facial features. A face-related long-term memory bias might explain the feature of perceiving flaws and why individuals with BDD experience adverse outcomes of c… Show more
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