Who Predicts Mainly Anxiety and Depression Severity in The Community Sample: Metacognitions or Intolerance of Uncertainty?

Objective: Our study aims to find the predictors of anxiety and depression in a community sample. Methods: Beck depression inventory (BDI), Beck anxiety inventory (BAI), Intolerance of Uncertainty Scale (IUS), and Metacognition Questionnaire-30 (MCQ-30) were rated by 172 individuals who were without ongoing psychiatric disorders and treatment. Results: There were significant relationships between BAI and cognitive confidence and the total score of MCQ (r=0.175 and r=0.157, respectively; p