Empathy modulates the effects of acute stress on anxious appearance and social behavior in social anxiety disorder

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    Despite socio-cognitive abilities like empathy being a prerequisite for successful social interactions, little is known about the role that empathic abilities play in modulating social behavior during psychosocial stress exposure. Although social evaluative situations constitute the key fear for SAD, there is still inconclusive evidence for an exaggerated psychobiological stress response to social evaluative stress in SAD. But the experimental findings have been inconsistent and point toward discordance between subjective and physiological stress responses in SAD, thus leaving the authors with an unclear impression about differences Frontiers in Psychiatry | www.frontiersin.org July . . .

     

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