The COVID-19 pandemic is likely to increase risk for the development of health anxiety.
Given that elevated health anxiety can contribute to maladaptive health behaviors, there is a …

Individuals high in self-reported Intolerance of Uncertainty (IU) tend to view uncertainty as
unbearable and stressful. Notably, IU is transdiagnostic, and high levels of IU are observed …

Objective: Being a relatively recent concept, the intolerance of uncertainty (IU) suffers from
inconsistent definitions and conceptual overlap. The core objective of the study is to clarify …

Anxiety levels have increased for several decades, despite objective indicators of historically
unprecedented safety. A perceived inability to tolerate uncertainty or distress motivates …

Fear overgeneralization is widely considered to be a core feature of pathological anxiety,
and the excessive spread of fear can be a great burden on patients. Although perceptual …

Le malaise que suscitent certaines personnes est un phénomène couramment rapporté,
mais il est peu compris et a fait l'objet de peu d'études empiriques. La présente recherche …

Background and objectives High-worry individuals have been assumed to show attentional
bias towards threat, particularly under high uncertainty. This study experimentally …

This study was designed to explore the role played by ambiguity in the experience of
creepiness, as well as the relevance of personality traits for predicting individual differences …

Objective Ambiguity may be an unavoidable part of everyday interactions. The reactions of
socially hypersensitive people (ie, self-esteem contingent on maintaining positive …

The elderly seems to be one of the groups who require attention in any society, particularly
in Iran. Of variables vital in the elderly on the account of their age period, one is thought to …