Mental Contrasting of a Negative Future with a Positive Reality Regulates State Anxiety.

Front Psychol · 2017 · PMC5612034 · PMID 28979223

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In the reverse contrasting condition, participants with a high baseline state anxiety showed a trend toward more state anxiety regarding the feared future. 2 There was a trend of an interaction effect between expectations and self-regulatory strategy condition, p = 0.081.

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