Neuroscientific evidence for defensive avoidance of fear appeals.

Int J Psychol · 2014 · PMC4286019 · PMID 24811878

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Reaction times For reaction times a significant main effect of threat was found, F (1, 15) = 14.71, p = .002, which was qualified by an interaction effect with smoking relevance that approached significance, F (1, 15) = 4.35, p = .05.

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