Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
10444530 Behaviour Research and Therapy 2011 11 Pages PDF
Abstract
► We investigated the effects of negative self-imagery on cognition and emotion. ► Subjects were either high or low in social anxiety. ► Subjects held either a positive or negative self-image during a brief speech. ► The negative image increased anxiety, negative thoughts, and post-event processing. ► Results suggests that negative self-images maintain social anxiety.
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