Values- versus monetary reward-enhanced exposure therapy for the treatment of social anxiety in emerging adulthood

Schneider, Rebecca L.; Arch, Joanna J.

doi:10.1016/j.janxdis.2023.102788

Values- versus monetary reward-enhanced exposure therapy for the treatment of social anxiety in emerging adulthood

Exposure therapy represents the gold-standard treatment for social anxiety, yet evidence indicates the need for improvement. One promising avenue involves linking exposures to a motivator. The current study examined the impact of intrinsically-rewarding, personal values-enhanced versus extrinsica…