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Choe, Kyoung Whan; Jenifer, Jalisha B.; Rozek, Christopher S.; Berman, Marc G.; Beilock, Sian L. – Grantee Submission, 2019
Math anxiety--negative feelings toward math--is hypothesized to be associated with the avoidance of math-related activities such as taking math courses and pursuing STEM careers. However, there is little experimental evidence for the math anxiety-avoidance link. Such evidence is important for formulating how to break this relationship. We…
Descriptors: Mathematics Anxiety, Decision Making, Problem Solving, Difficulty Level
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Hum, Kathryn M.; Manassis, Katharina; Lewis, Marc D. – Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, 2013
Background: The present study was designed to examine the cortical processes that mediate cognitive regulation in response to emotion-eliciting stimuli in anxious children. Methods: Electroencephalographic (EEG) activity was recorded from clinically anxious children ("n" = 29) and typically developing children ("n" = 34).…
Descriptors: Emotional Response, Brain Hemisphere Functions, Physiology, Cognitive Processes