Influence of social stress on risk-taking behavior in adolescents

Highlights • Community sample of adolescents grouped into low and high social anxiety groups. • Groups were compared on changes in performance on a risk task between a social threat condition and a control condition. • A group by condition interaction was found. • High Social Anxiety Group showed gr...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of anxiety disorders 2013-04, Vol.27 (3), p.272-277
Hauptverfasser: Reynolds, Elizabeth K, Schreiber, Whitney M, Geisel, Kathy, MacPherson, Laura, Ernst, Monique, Lejuez, C.W
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Highlights • Community sample of adolescents grouped into low and high social anxiety groups. • Groups were compared on changes in performance on a risk task between a social threat condition and a control condition. • A group by condition interaction was found. • High Social Anxiety Group showed greater risk-taking behavior in the High Stress Condition compared to Low Stress Condition. • The low Social Anxiety Group evidenced no difference in the two conditions.
ISSN:0887-6185
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DOI:10.1016/j.janxdis.2013.02.010