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APS Virtual Poster Showcase · 2020

Neurophysiological Reactivity to Interpersonal Threats Moderates the Association between Stress and Social Anxiety in Emerging Adults

Virtual · June 2020

Poster Sessions · Cross-Cutting Theme Poster - Risk and Resilience During Emerging Adulthood

  • Lindsay Dickey
    Vanderbilt University
  • Samantha Pegg
    Vanderbilt University
  • Autumn Kujawa
    Vanderbilt University

Abstract

Heightened neurophysiological reactivity, indexed by the late positive potential (LPP), exacerbates the effect of interpersonal stress in the prediction of social anxiety symptoms, suggesting the LPP is a potential neural marker of risk for internalizing disorders.

Social Cognition