Isolation heightens ‘threat vigilance’ in teenagers, study suggests
One of the tests was a Pavlovian threat test, in which the teenagers were shown a series of shapes on ... contribute to the ...
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Time alone heightens 'threat alert' in teenagers -- even when connecting on social media
Scientists detect a heightened 'threat vigilance' reaction in adolescents after a few hours of isolation, which socializing online doesn't appear to ameliorate. They say the findings might shed light ...
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Expert warns exam pressures can cause anxiety in teens
Exam stress for teenagers is made worse by pressure to achieve, a leading academic has warned. He says it means many pupils ...
Experiment shows time alone heightens 'threat alert' in teenagers—even when using social media
People in their late teens experience an increased sensitivity to threats after just a few hours left in a room on their ...
Time alone raises 'threat alert' in teens - study
Teenagers who spend time alone in their bedrooms could be more prone to feeling threatened, research suggested. Scientists at ...
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Expert warns exam pressures can cause anxiety in teens
Exam stress for teenagers is made ... achievement. As anxiety overloads working memory, some students talk about their minds going blank or remembering the test answers only after they have ...