The premutation of the fragile X messenger ribonucleoprotein 1 (FMR1) gene is
characterized by an expansion of the CGG trinucleotide repeats (55 to 200 CGGs) in the …

Bjorklund and Kipp (1996) hypothesized that due to selection processes operative during
human evolution, females have an inborn advantage over males in the ability to suppress …

We describe large-sample research using the Infant Laboratory Temperament Assessment
Battery (Lab-TAB; Goldsmith and Rothbart,) in 1,076 infants at 6 and 12 months of age. The …

Research Findings: The aim of the present study was to examine the moderating role of
inhibitory control (IC) in the associations between shyness and young children's social and …

Behavioral inhibition (BI) is a temperamental style characterized by cautious and fearful
behaviors in novel situations. The present multi‐method, longitudinal study examined …

Introduction Behavioral inhibition (BI) is a temperamental trait characterized by a bias to
respond with patterns of fearful or anxious behavior when faced with unfamiliar situations …

In this chapter, we describe the peer relations of socially wary and withdrawn children.
Nomenclature, in this regard, is of significance. This compendium is focused on the construct …

The risk potentiation model of cognitive control posits that inhibitory control heightens
children's risk for problematic outcomes in the context of shyness because it limits shy …

The authors examined how children's frontal electroencephalogram (EEG) theta/beta ratio—
an index of neurocognitive control—changed from baseline to a social stressor, and whether …

The risk potentiation model of cognitive control posits that inhibitory control may heighten the
risk for problematic outcomes among some temperamental styles characterized by high …