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Salters-Pedneault, Kristalyn; Suvak, Michael; Roemer, Lizabeth – Behavior Therapy, 2008
The current study examined the impact of both the tendency to worry (trait worry) and the process of worry (state worry) on subsequent behavioral responding in a schedule discrimination learning task. High and low trait worriers were randomly assigned to a state worry or relaxation incubation condition and completed a test of executive functioning…
Descriptors: Cues, Student Attitudes, Discrimination Learning, Tests
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Poliakoff, Ellen; Miles, Eleanor; Li, Xinying; Blanchette, Isabelle – Cognition, 2007
Viewing a threatening stimulus can bias visual attention toward that location. Such effects have typically been investigated only in the visual modality, despite the fact that many threatening stimuli are most dangerous when close to or in contact with the body. Recent multisensory research indicates that a neutral visual stimulus, such as a light…
Descriptors: Cues, Attention Control, Pictorial Stimuli, Spatial Ability