Threat conditioning is a laboratory model of associative learning across species that is often
used in research on the etiology and treatment of anxiety disorders. At least 10 different …

The use of pupillometry to track emotional learning processes in humans is generating an
increasing interest. Here, we provide a first systematic review and meta-analysis on the …

The vigilance-avoidance hypothesis of selective attention assumes that socially anxious
persons initially direct their attention toward fear-related stimuli and subsequently avoid …

Fear conditioning is a significant area of research that has featured prominently among the
topics published in Biological Psychology over the last 50 years. This work has greatly …

Introduction and objective. Using the concepts of Ulrich's theory of supportive design and
Malkin's healing environment, an eye tracking experiment was designed in order to measure …

Evidence regarding unaware differential fear conditioning in humans is mixed and even less
is known about the effects of contingency awareness on appetitive conditioning. Phasic …

Attentional bias for threat is an adaptive feature of human psychology, but may become
maladaptive in anxiety-related disorders, causing distress, distraction, and distorted …

Past reports suggest that threatening materials can impact the efficiency of goal-directed
behavior. However, questions remain about whether a conditional stimulus (CS) can capture …

Generative artificial intelligence (AI) systems based on large-scale pretrained foundation
models (PFMs) such as vision-language models, large language models (LLMs), diffusion …

Introduction. Medical care in geriatrics has its own specificity, and in order to build a
successful doctor-patient relationship it is important while studying medicine to learn some …