Browsing Waterloo Research by Subject "Specificity"

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Autobiographical memory retrieval and appraisal in social anxiety disorder

Moscovitch, David A.; Vidovic, Vanja; Lenton-Brym, Ariella P.; Dupasquier, Jessica R.; Barber, Kevin C.; Hudd, Taylor; Zabara, Nick; Romano, Mia (Elsevier, 2018-08-01)

Individuals with social anxiety disorder (SADs; n = 41) and healthy controls (HCs; n = 40) were administered the Waterloo Images and Memories Interview, in which they described mental images that they tend to experience ...
Combined effects of inversion and feature removal on N170 responses elicited by faces and car fronts

Kloth, Nadine; Itier, Roxane J.; Schweinberger, Stefan R. (Elsevier, 2013-02-28)

The face-sensitive N170 is typically enhanced for inverted compared to upright faces. Itier, Alain, Sedore, and McIntosh (2007) recently suggested that this N170 inversion effect is mainly driven by the eye region which ...
Using Available Information in the Assessment of Diagnostic Protocols

Steiner, Stefan H.; Cotton, Cecilia; Danila, Oana; Severn, Daniel; MacKay, R. Jock (OMICS International, 2015-02-20)

A new binary screening or diagnostic test may be combined sequentially with an existing test using either a believe the positive or believe the negative protocol. Interest then lies in estimating the properties of the new ...