2000
Disgust sensitivity and contamination fears in spider and blood–injection–injury phobias
Sawchuk C, Lohr J, Tolin D, Lee T, Kleinknecht R. Disgust sensitivity and contamination fears in spider and blood–injection–injury phobias. Behaviour Research And Therapy 2000, 38: 753-762. PMID: 10937424, DOI: 10.1016/s0005-7967(99)00093-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsContamination fearDisgust sensitivityBII phobicsSpider phobicsDisgust-evoking stimuliFear of contaminationElevated disgust sensitivityDisgust responsesSpider phobiaPhobic concernsPhobic stimuliFear measuresAnimal phobiasInjury phobiaSpecific phobicsPhobicsFear ScalePhobiaFearNonphobicsStimuliMeasuresElevated sensitivityDisgustPresent study
1999
Exposure to disgust-evoking imagery and information processing biases in blood-injection-injury phobia
Sawchuk C, Lohr J, Lee T, Tolin D. Exposure to disgust-evoking imagery and information processing biases in blood-injection-injury phobia. Behaviour Research And Therapy 1999, 37: 249-257. PMID: 10087643, DOI: 10.1016/s0005-7967(98)00127-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInformation processing biasesProcessing biasesBII phobiaBII phobicsInjury phobiaAnxiety disordersImplicit memory tasksThreat-relevant informationDisgust wordsAttentional biasImplicit memoryMemory taskStroop taskMood inductionBiased processingMemory processesNonphobic participantsCentral constructInformation processingPhobiaContemporary theoriesPhobicsBiasesMemoryWordsVisual avoidance in specific phobia
Tolin D, Lohr J, Lee T, Sawchuk C. Visual avoidance in specific phobia. Behaviour Research And Therapy 1999, 37: 63-70. PMID: 9922558, DOI: 10.1016/s0005-7967(98)00111-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCognitive modelVisual avoidanceThreat-relevant stimuliSubsequent recognition testExposure-based therapyPhobia-relevant stimuliInjury phobicsNeutral picturesSpider phobicsNeutral photographsNonphobic participantsRecognition testPhobic subjectsSpecific phobiaExperimenter's instructionsSpecific phobicsAnxiety disordersPhobicsAnxietyAvoidanceStimuliPhobiaTachistoscopePictureFear
1997
Disgust and disgust sensitivity in blood-injection-injury and spider phobia
Tolin D, Lohr J, Sawchuk C, Lee T. Disgust and disgust sensitivity in blood-injection-injury and spider phobia. Behaviour Research And Therapy 1997, 35: 949-953. PMID: 9401135, DOI: 10.1016/s0005-7967(97)00048-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSpider phobicsBII phobicsSpecific phobiaPictures of spidersRole of disgustCombination of fearInjury phobicsDisgust sensitivityPhobic participantsSpider phobiaDisgust ScaleMedical stimuliEmotional factorsPhobicsDisgustPhobiaFearCurrent theoriesNonphobicsSpecific objectsMotoric reactionsQuestionnaire dataStimuliEmotionsPresent study