Modification of Information-Processing Biases in Emotional Disorders: Clinically Relevant Developments in Experimental Psychopathology
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CBM has been proposed as a complementary treatment approach that can effectively work side-by-side with CBT and other psychotherapies by targeting different aspects of negative thinking and responding.
“CBM has been proposed as a complementary treatment approach that can effectively work side-by-side with cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and other psychotherapies, by targeting different aspects of negative thinking and responding.”
From Acceptability and Co-Development of an Online Cognitive Bias Modification Intervention for Emerging Adults With Hazardous Alcohol Use and Social Anxiety: A Mixed Methods Study (2020) · cites this paper as Baert et al., 2011
CBM can help reduce negative thinking styles and behavioral responses at a subconscious, habitual, and implicit level via repeated practice on a cognitive task, which may further aid treatment effectiveness.
“Alongside working to reduce negative thinking styles and behavioral responses in a conscious, deliberate, and explicit way during CBT, CBM can help reduce these processes at a subconscious, habitual, and implicit level (via repeated practice on a cognitive task), which may further aid the effectiveness of treatment (Baert et al., 2011; Bowler et al., 2012; White et al., 2017).”
From Acceptability and Co-Development of an Online Cognitive Bias Modification Intervention for Emerging Adults With Hazardous Alcohol Use and Social Anxiety: A Mixed Methods Study (2020) · cites this paper as Baert et al., 2011
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- Authors
- Baert, S., Koster, E. H. W., & De Raedt, R.
- Affiliations
- Ghent University (BE)
- ORCID
- Koster, Ernst H.W.
- Venue
- International Journal of Cognitive Therapy
- Published
- 2011-06
- Volume
- 4
- Issue
- 2
- Pages
- 208-222
- ISSN
- 1937-1209 (ISSN-L)
- OpenAlex
- W2157454115
- Cited by
- 47
- References
- 51
- Citations by year
- 2026: 1 · 2025: 1 · 2023: 1 · 2022: 1 · 2021: 4 · 2020: 1 · 2019: 3 · 2018: 4 · 2017: 2 · 2016: 2 · 2015: 7 · 2014: 6 · 2013: 5 · 2012: 7
- FWCI
- 8.27
- Type
- journal article
- Language
- en
- Open access
- closed
- Locations
- International Journal of Cognitive Therapy (publishedVersion)
- Ghent University Academic Bibliography (Ghent University) (submittedVersion)
- Topics
- Social Sciences › Psychology › Experimental and Cognitive Psychology › Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes
- Social Sciences › Psychology › Clinical Psychology › Psychological Treatments and Assessments
- Life Sciences › Neuroscience › Cognitive Neuroscience › Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies
- Keywords
- cognitive bias modification, information processing biases, anxiety, depression, emotional disorders, cognitive training, attentional bias
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