Journal article
Distinguishing shyness and sociability in children: An event-related potential study
Abstract
Shyness and sociability are independent personality dimensions, each with distinct behavioral and psychophysiological correlates that are conserved across development, culture, and phylogeny. However, relatively little is known regarding how shyness and sociability are instantiated in the brain, particularly during childhood and during the processing of nonsocial stimuli. Using a three-stimulus auditory oddball task, we examined whether …
Authors
Tang A; Santesso DL; Segalowitz SJ; Schmidt LA
Journal
Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, Vol. 142, , pp. 291–311
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
February 2016
DOI
10.1016/j.jecp.2015.08.008
ISSN
0022-0965