Working Memory Load Under Anxiety: Quadratic Relations to Cardiac Vagal Control and Inhibition of Distractor Interference

Anxiety is marked by impaired inhibition of distraction (Eysenck et al., 2007). It is unclear whether these impairments are reduced or exacerbated when loading working memory (WM) with non-affective information. Cardiac vagal control has been related to emotion regulation and may serve as a proxy fo...

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Main Author: Spangler, Derek P.
Other Authors: Psychology
Format: Others
Published: Virginia Tech 2017
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/81308