Heightened generalized conditioned fear and avoidance in women and underlying psychological processes.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.brat.2022.104051
Abstract: Heightened generalization of conditioned fear and avoidance to safe stimuli resembling threat is a key feature of pathological anxiety and might contribute to the increased prevalence of anxiety-related disorders among women. Though animal studies have… read more here.
Keywords: avoidance women; fear avoidance; generalized avoidance; conditioned fear ... See more keywords