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Girls’ fear of math debunked, study suggests


Anxiety Limits Our Ability to Discriminate Faces and Speech

Anxiety can impair our accuracy on face- and word-recognition tasks, providing another possible source of fallibility in eyewitness testimony. ... More>


Math Anxiety Gets Fresh Look, Different Twist in New Research


Do Girls Really Experience More Math Anxiety?

Girls report more math anxiety on general survey measures but are not actually more anxious during math classes and exams, according to new research. ... More>


New Research From Clinical Psychological Science

A sample of new research exploring: memory and posttraumatic stress disorder; early adversity as a risk factor for anxiety disorders; and affective instability among individuals with social anxiety disorder. ... More>