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      What does the facial dot-probe task tell us about attentional processes in social anxiety? A systematic review.

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          Current models of SAD assume that attentional processes play a pivotal role in the etiology and maintenance of social anxiety disorder. Social anxiety is supposedly associated with an attentional bias towards disorder related stimuli such as threatening faces. Using the facial dot probe task in socially anxious individuals has, however, revealed inconsistent findings.

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          Journal
          J Behav Ther Exp Psychiatry
          Journal of behavior therapy and experimental psychiatry
          Elsevier BV
          1873-7943
          0005-7916
          Mar 2016
          : 50
          Affiliations
          [1 ] Department of Clinical Psychology, Justus Liebig University Giessen, Otto-Behaghel-Str. 10F, 35394 Giessen, Germany.
          [2 ] Department of Clinical Psychology, Justus Liebig University Giessen, Otto-Behaghel-Str. 10F, 35394 Giessen, Germany; Department of Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapy, University of Cologne, Pohligstraße 1, 50969 Cologne, Germany. Electronic address: stephan.stevens@uni-koeln.de.
          [3 ] Department of Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapy, University of Cologne, Pohligstraße 1, 50969 Cologne, Germany.
          Article
          S0005-7916(15)00064-6
          10.1016/j.jbtep.2015.04.009
          26042381
          a3581be0-3756-4e4a-b946-9642ce50304e
          History

          Attentional bias,Dot probe,Social anxiety disorder,Systematic review,Vigilance for threat

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