Anxiety as gatekeeper in the access to negative affect during early error detection: an experimental approach Ghent University
Error detection is an utmost important cognitive control function, enabling us to learn new contingencies, as well as adjust our behavior appropriately. Whereas this process is seen as rather fast and automatic, it is also substantially influenced by core affective factors, including anxiety. Typically, this internalizing disorder boosts early error monitoring brain effects, even though the functional meaning of these overactive error ...