Are the anxious oblivious?

Tuesday, December 20, 2011 - 20:30 in Psychology & Sociology

Anxious study participants aren't as physiologically sensitive to subtle changes in their environment as less fearful individuals, new research shows. Researchers reason that anxious people could have a deficit in their threat evaluation capacities, which are necessary for effective decision-making and fear regulation.

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