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SUBMITTER: Phelps RA
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4727986 | biostudies-literature | 2016 Feb
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Phelps Randi A RA Brooker Rebecca J RJ Buss Kristin A KA
Developmental cognitive neuroscience 20151110
Dysregulated fear, or the persistence of high levels of fear in low-threat contexts, is an early risk factor for the development of anxiety symptoms. Previous work has suggested both propensities for over-control and under-control of fearfulness as risk factors for anxiety problems, each of which may be relevant to observations of dysregulated fear. Given difficulty disentangling over-control and under-control through traditional behavioral measures, we used delta-beta coupling to begin to under ...[more]