Preliminary Evidence for Anxiety-Linked Neural Sensitivity to Emotional Faces Using Fast Periodic Visual Stimulation
David Vandenheever, Haleigh Davidson, Jennifer Kemp, Zack Murphy, Autumn Kujawa, Jingyi Shi, Michael R. Nadorff, Kayla Bates‐Brantley, MacKenzie D. Sidwell
This study uses FPVS to show that individuals with anxiety-related traits have stronger neural responses to angry and sad faces, suggesting enduring differences in emotion processing linked to anxiety vulnerability.
International Journal of Psychophysiology · Jul 5, 2025Peer-reviewedNeuroscience