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25 kwi 2023 · This study proposes that an evolutionary approach to social anxiety should rely on a broad concept of social selection (grouped into nonsexual social selection, intersexual selection, and intrasexual selection).
The articles include new research on the development, psychopathology, and treatment of social anxiety and SAD. The first article by Majdandžić, Vente, and Bögels examined rearing histories of individuals with and without social anxiety who become first-time parents.
The purpose of this research program was to integrate rich social psychological research on social comparisons to understand links with social anxiety in daily life. Results from two experience-sampling studies suggest that social comparisons are relevant to the phenomenology of social anxiety.
1 lip 2021 · This research program examines the nature of everyday social comparisons in the context of social anxiety across 2 experience-sampling studies containing 8,396 unique entries from 273...
Using experience-sampling methodology, we examined the extent to which people with and without SAD perceive anxiety and pain as an impediment to deriving meaning in life (MIL) on a daily basis when pursuing important life goals.
1 sie 2023 · Here we provide a roundtable discussion on the nature and biological bases of fear- and anxiety-related states, traits, and disorders. The discussants include scientists familiar with a wide variety of populations and a broad spectrum of techniques.
Social anxiety is defined as a “marked and persistent fear of social or performance situations” and includes such symptoms as sweating, palpitations, shaking, and respiratory distress. Social anxiety is fairly common, occurring in as much as 13% of the population, and can be extremely disabling.