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Table 1 Sociodemographic data and basic clinical characteristics

From: Does physiological arousal lead to increased catastrophic misinterpretation? An experiment based on the concept of a fear memory

 

Experimental Group (n = 43)

Control Group (n = 40)

t-test / χ2-test

Age

21.49 (3.62)

21.63 (3.26)

t(81) = −.18, p = .86

Gender

33 female (77%)

33 female (83%)

χ2(1) = .42, p = .52

BSI (GSI)

.58 (.44)

.43 (.30)

t(81) = 1.75, p = .09

BDI-II

7.84 (7.41)

6.68 (5.88)

t(81) = .79, p = .43

STAI-T

39.95 (7.41)

38.45 (9.18)

t(81) = .82, p = .41

ASI-3

17.05 (11.48)

14.93 (8.81)

t(81) = .94, p = .35

BSQ

2.06 (.69)

1.72 (.55)

t(81) = 2.42, p < .05, d = .53

ACQ

1.46 (.53)

1.37 (.27)

t(81) = 1.03, p = .31

STAI-Sa

35.30 (8.20)

33.43 (6.44

t(81) = 1.15, p = .25

  1. a State anxiety before the experiment
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