APS
29th APS Annual Convention · 2017
Electrodermal Activity and Self-Reported Anxiety during Real-Time Social Stress As a Function of Typical Anxious Symptomatology Among Adolescent Girls
- Jamie Pogue
University of North Texas - Erik Tristan
University of North Texas - Renee Cloutier
University of North Texas - Stephen Gutierrez
University of North Texas - Anabel Potts
University of North Texas - Brooke Reynolds
University of North Texas - Matt Russo
University of North Texas - Heidemarie Blumenthal
University of North Texas
Abstract
This study examined whether electrodermal activity (EDA) during and in anticipation of a stressor could be used as a physiological indicator of current anxiety symptoms among adolescent girls. Findings suggested EDA seems more related to typical anxiety during a stressor whereas self-reported state anxiety is more related during anticipation.
Adolescent