Branches of a twisting tree: Domain-specific threat psychologies derive from shared mechanisms

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• 作者：Colin Holbrook ^{cholbrook01@ucla.edu" class="auth_mail" title="E-mail the corresponding author}
• 刊名：Current Opinion in Psychology
• 出版年：2016
• 出版时间：February 2016
• 年：2016
• 卷：7
• 期：Complete
• 页码：81-86
• 全文大小：228 K

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d="par0005">Threats influence various responses (e.g., ethnocentrism, risk-taking, eating).

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d="par0010">Diverse threat-responses are posited to serve one broad function: anxiety-reduction.

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d="par0015">However, anxiety processes are proximate means to achieve behavioral ends.

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d="par0020">Distinct threat systems derive from highly co-opted neurocognitive mechanisms.

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d="par0025">Distinct threat systems appear to modulate responses to achieve domain-specific ends.

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