[HTML][HTML] Translation of fear reflex into impaired cognitive function mediated by worry

Q Zhuang, L Wang, Y Tang, A Chen - Science Bulletin, 2016 - Springer
Anxiety is generally characterized by cognitive impairment. In particular, the worry
dimension of anxiety is closely related to impaired cognitive performance [1, 2]. Worry
interferes with the transmission of signal from action-monitoring to post-error adjustments,
which leads to unimproved behavioral performance [3]. Additionally, if worry refers to the
cognitive dimension of anxiety, fear can be considered as emotional and psychological
arousal. The relationship between fear and worry has been explored in numerous studies …